Copy of an inscription from the wall of Beauchamp Tower, Tower of London, 1797. Artist: Charles Tomkins


Copy of an inscription from the wall of Beauchamp Tower, Tower of London, 1797. The inscription consists of a central circular roundel, containing a coat of arms. Surrounding this are four smaller roundels, one of which contains the date 1622. Above and below the central device reads the inscription T , Nectimore. Many inscriptions left by prisoners in the Tower survive.


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