A list of monumental brasses in the British isles / by Mill Stephenson.

  • Mill Stephenson
Date:
1926
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Credit: A list of monumental brasses in the British isles / by Mill Stephenson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Brancepeth. I. Man in arm.j c. 1400 ; inscr. and 2 shs. lost ; local, worn. II. Rich. Drax, “ clericns in utroque jure bacalarius ”, rector, 1456, hf. eh. in acad., worn., C. Chester-le-Street.—I. Wm. Lambton, esq., 1430, and widow Alice ; eft. of husband and inscr. lost; S.A. Arch. Mliana, XV, 310. CoNiscLiEEE. I. Inscr. Wm. Berwys, bailif of Coniscliffe, 1519, ‘‘ litera dominicalis D.” DiisrsDALE. I. Inscr. with ach. Mary, dau. of Christ. Place of Dinsdale, esq., w. of Thos. Wyvill of Spennithorne, esq., 1668, a benefactor to the par., mur., S.C. Durham Cathedral. I. Inscr. with ach. Robt. Swift, LL.B., rector of Sedgefield, chancellor to bp. Pilkington, [1599], mutil., loose in Galilee in 1903. He founded the grammar school at Sedgefield. II. Inscr. with sh. Anne, dau. of Hen. Chapman of Bury St. Edmunds, Suff., gent., w. of Thos. Burwell, LL.D., chancellor of Durham, 1639, worn, N. The large indent, 16 by 10 feet, for the br. to bp. Lewis de Beaumont, 1333, is reproduced in MacTdin, Br. of Eng., 314 ; M.B.S. Portfolio, I, pt. 6, pi. 6 ; Soc. Antiq. Bond. Proc., 2 S. XIII, 36. Gainford. I. Inscr. in 4 Lat. w. Roger Kyrkby, templi prelatus erat istius intitulatus ”, [vicar 1401-1412], now mur., C. II. Inscr. Wm. Pegg, 1486, and w. Kath., dau. of Thos. Bracken- bury, esq., 1485, C. III. Inscr. John Stevenson and ws. Agnes, Alys, and Margt., c. 1500, now mur., C. IV. Inscr. with ach. Mary, w. of Thos. Birckbeck of Morton, 1668, mur., C. Greatham, Hospital Chapel. I. Inscr. Nich. Hulme, [1423-27], John Kelyng, [1463], and Wm. Estfelde, [died 1500], clerks, masters of the hospital, mur., in wooden frame, C. The indents for the marg. inscr. in Lombardics to Wm. de IVIiddiltoun, “ sacre pagine doctor ”, master of the hospital, c. 1350, has been recut in recent years. Hartlepool. I. Jane, dau. of Laur. Thornell of Darlington, gent., w. of Parsavel Bell, mcht., mayor, 1593, aged 40, rect. pi. with inscr., 4 Eng. vv., and lozenge, rel., C. Arch. jEliana, XV, 84. Haughton-le-Skerne. I. Dorothy, dau. of Rich., 3rd son of Sir Rich. Cholmeley, w. of Robt. Parkinson of Whessey, gent., 1592, holding her twins. Rich., Marmaduke, in swaddling clothes, inscr., 6 Eng. vv., and sh. ; her husband pos. ; rel., mur., C. Arch. Uliana, XV, 84.
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