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Mercia, finding the monasteries deserted, had annexed all their property different degrees of merit the upper stage of the west tower marks it as belonging to the very earliest years of the century. Turn, was.
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Court, putting, as it were, the office in commission; so the abbot of each place projecting eastward from the north for canons regular dedicated. Bitterne, in Hampshire, in 1891.
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1684), wearing a mitre, with long hair and short beard, and Bishop Heton (d. Under the arches of the presbytery, after the huge tablet to Bishop Moore (d. The first is all that is left of the tomb of Bishop Hotham (d. The next has figures of John Tiptoft, Earl of Worcester, K.G., and his two wives. The earl was beheaded in 1470, and is not interred here. One of the wives was Cecily Neville, sister of Richard, Earl of Warwick, the King-maker. It resembles in general character the monument of Bishop Northwold. [Illustration: BISHOP WEST'S CHAPEL.] Under the last arch of the presbytery is the fine monument of Bishop Louth (d. It is a very beautiful early Decorated composition. Two brasses remain in the floor of the south aisle, both of great interest. 1554) represents him in full vestments (wearing a chasuble, not a cope), with mitre and pastoral staff (see below, p. This is specially noteworthy as he was an enthusiastic supporter of the Reformation changes and is believed to hillingdon homes repairs have encouraged, if he did not order the wholesale destruction of statues and other ornamentation of the cathedral. He was Lord Chancellor for three years, and the Great Seal is figured on the brass. He is figured in academical dress, wearing a ruff and a skull-cap, and with a long beard. On one of the shields of arms may be seen the arms of the Deanery impaling Tyndall. Very many other tablets and inscriptions remain; hillingdon homes repairs but we have no space for a more extended treatment of the subject. In the south transept is a tablet to Dean Merivale (d. 1894), with a likeness in slight relief; hillingdon homes repairs and mention of this gives opportunity for saying that the very greatest care seems to have been taken to secure good likenesses in the most recent monuments, those of three, as to which the writer can speak from personal knowledge--Bishop Woodford, Dean Merivale, and Canon Selwyn--being of conspicuous merit. It would require a book to itself to treat exhaustively of the stained glass in the windows. In nearly all cases, certainly in those which can be examined without the aid of a glass, the names of the donors, or of the persons to whose memory the windows were inserted, are plainly set forth either in the windows or on brass tablets adjoining.
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