. Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London . SHOILDEH SHIELD (111, 87-1). 877. Lance-rest, hinged with a spring 878. Lance-rest; fixed. 874. Shoulder shield (Middleof XVIth Century), ribbed, andfinely engraved with foliage, ori-ginally parcel gilt. Weight, 81b. 40Z. 875. Shoulder shield (XVIthCentury). Weight, 71b. 80Z. 876. Placate (XVIIth Cen-tury), embossed at the upper andlower margins to fit the shoulderfastenings of the cuirass and thetaces. It has been engraved witha design, upside down, at a laterdate. There are two large boltsfor fixing. Weight, 31b. CLASS III : AR
. Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London . SHOILDEH SHIELD (111, 87-1). 877. Lance-rest, hinged with a spring 878. Lance-rest; fixed. 874. Shoulder shield (Middleof XVIth Century), ribbed, andfinely engraved with foliage, ori-ginally parcel gilt. Weight, 81b. 40Z. 875. Shoulder shield (XVIthCentury). Weight, 71b. 80Z. 876. Placate (XVIIth Cen-tury), embossed at the upper andlower margins to fit the shoulderfastenings of the cuirass and thetaces. It has been engraved witha design, upside down, at a laterdate. There are two large boltsfor fixing. Weight, 31b. CLASS III : ARMOUR. 169. VAMPLATR OF SIR CHRISTOPHERHATTON (111,890). 879. Lance-rest, with very wide flange and screw for adjustment,engraved and parcel gilt. 880. Lance-rest, hinged, and kept in position by a spring. 881. Lance-rest, hinged, with a spring. 882. Lance-rest, of crescent form, hinged. 883. Lance-rest. 884. Lance-rest. 885. Lance-rest, hinged. 886. Lance-rest. 887. Lance-rest. 888. Lance-rest. 889. Lance-rest, from the Maison Dieu, Dover. 890. Vamplate of Sir Christopher Hatton, by Jacobe. The decora-tion consists of engraved and recessed strapwork with Tudor roses. Thewhole is gilt. This piece does not belong to the suit of Sir ChristopherHatton now at Windsor ; it is part of the suit shown in the ArmourersAlbum, Plate XVII, Victoria and Albert Museum. 891. Vamplate of Henry Prince of Wales, 1612, made by WilliamPickering. It is engraved and recessed with strapwork, a rose, a fleur-de-lys and a thistle. The workmanship is very similar to that shown onthe suits made for George Cliff^ord, Earl o
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