Lady Cecilia Stapleton, nee Cecily Bardolf, Married Sir Bryan Stapleton, Knight of the Garter, circa 1406. In reticulated headdress covered with a veil, gown with narrow sleeves, fur-lined mantle. With blazon. From a brass plate in Ingham church, Norfolk, destroyed in 1800. Handcoloured copperplate engraving etched by John Augustus Atkinson, aquatinted by John Hill, after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his own Selections of Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland, Colnaghi and Co., London, 1814.

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