Christian monuments in England and Wales : an historical and descriptive sketch of the various classes of sepulchral monuments which have been in use in this country from about the era of the Norman conquest to the time of Edward the Fourth . Temp. Henry Coffin-lid, Temple Church. 1 See Brandons Analysis of Gothic Ar-chitecture, vol. ii. : The Churches of the. I rchdeaconrp of Northampton, vol. i. p. 64:Specimens of Ancient Church Plate, &c.: and Archceologia Cambrensis, vol. 135. 1 See Richardsons Temple Coffins. IN ENGLAND AND WALES. 25 of the appearance of a In the


Christian monuments in England and Wales : an historical and descriptive sketch of the various classes of sepulchral monuments which have been in use in this country from about the era of the Norman conquest to the time of Edward the Fourth . Temp. Henry Coffin-lid, Temple Church. 1 See Brandons Analysis of Gothic Ar-chitecture, vol. ii. : The Churches of the. I rchdeaconrp of Northampton, vol. i. p. 64:Specimens of Ancient Church Plate, &c.: and Archceologia Cambrensis, vol. 135. 1 See Richardsons Temple Coffins. IN ENGLAND AND WALES. 25 of the appearance of a In the north aisle of the choir ofNorwich Cathedral, in the pavement, lies another richly moldedpurheck coffin-lid, bearing a Latin cross within an engrailed bor-der, the coping of which has four sloping surfaces : and at Welwick,in Yorkshire, is a plain coffin-lid of the same 0. 1200. Purbeck Marble Coffin-lid, Temple Church, London. From a numerous collection of rubbings and sketches, I haveselected the other coffin-slabs here figured, as specimens well 1 See Richardsons Temple Effigies. 2 See Poulsons Holderness, vol. ii. p. 512. E CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS calculated to exemplify several of the most pleasing varieties ofmonumental memorials of this class, in which the cross is the


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