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 . ompo-sition when complete. This is avaluable specimen of the eccle-siastical effigies of the first half ofthe fourteenth century. In Staf-fordshire, at Clifton Campville,another slab retains precisely thesame portion of the brass to a fe-male ; but, in this instance, theoutlines of a rich canopy, a bor-der-legend, and two shields ofarms, together with 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 . ompo-sition when complete. This is avaluable specimen of the eccle-siastical effigies of the first half ofthe fourteenth century. In Staf-fordshire, at Clifton Campville,another slab retains precisely thesame portion of the brass to a fe-male ; but, in this instance, theoutlines of a rich canopy, a bor-der-legend, and two shields ofarms, together with the stem ofthe bracket, may be clearly dis-tinguished. A third example ofa half-figure upon a bracket liesin the pavement of the chancelat Brandsbnrton in shaft here rests upon steps;and it supports, beneath the fig-ure, a fillet bearing the legend : WILLVS . DARELL . IADIS . PSONE .DLEGLISE . D . IIALSIIAM . GIST .ICY . DIEV . DE . SALME . EIT . MCY. There also remains a part of theborder-legend, with the date I proceed now to describe somesemi-effigial monuments in whichthe cross-symbol does not appear, 1 William Darell was also rector of siBrandsburton. The head is lost from his v orthamptonshire there remains. C. A. D. 1310. Remains of a Bracket Brass, Great Brington,Northanrptonsk re.
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