History of the family of Maunsell (Mansell, Mansel) . TOMB OF SIR RH\S AP THOMAS. a pliotoi^rapli taken bclun- the restoration in. iSo^j r^ A lAi M 1|X^ ;/ ti iiavli ..u i ; ^(|1^^^^=^:ipf f;(y!^^ A.^--^ Ih i -i^.::^ . P: -^ i^i Lr^. i^ M/^ ^! MANSEL AND OTHER MONUMENTS 693 Commission. It will be observed that the whole character of thedesign is altered by the omission of the roundel or circular panel;tiTily a most villainous specimen of so-called restoration ! The commissioners, as has already been observed, suggestthat this tomb was probably that which was designed for the monu-ment to Henry

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History of the family of Maunsell (Mansell, Mansel) . TOMB OF SIR RH\S AP THOMAS. a pliotoi^rapli taken bclun- the restoration in. iSo^j r^ A lAi M 1|X^ ;/ ti iiavli ..u i ; ^(|1^^^^=^:ipf f;(y!^^ A.^--^ Ih i -i^.::^ . P: -^ i^i Lr^. i^ M/^ ^! MANSEL AND OTHER MONUMENTS 693 Commission. It will be observed that the whole character of thedesign is altered by the omission of the roundel or circular panel;tiTily a most villainous specimen of so-called restoration ! The commissioners, as has already been observed, suggestthat this tomb was probably that which was designed for the monu-ment to Henry VII. in Westminster Abbey, but was discarded infavour of the design by Torregiano. The assumption is quite reason-able, and several points in favour of it are noticed in the introductionto the Report. ^ Allusion has already been made to the Cokaj-ne monumentsin Ashbourne churcii and elsewhere; ^ some of these are hererepresented. The fine monument to Sir William Cokayne (1560-1626),which was erected in St. Pauls Cathedral

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