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A catalog of the antiquities and works of art, exhibited at Ironmongers' Hall, London, in the month of May, 1861 (1869)

London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, French, George Russell, 1803-1881, London (England). Ironmongers' Company · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 250

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ures. Thus, in the Romance of Sir Bcvisof Hampton, the poet mentions three famous combats ofknights with dragons :— Sir Launcelot du LakeFought with the brenning drake ;Guy of Warwick, I understand,Slew a dragon in Noi tlnimberland.But such a dragon was never seen,As Sir Bevis slew, I wene. A… … 548 Antiquities and Works of Art, And it also formed a medallion at the bottom of a mazer bowl, still preserved at HarbledownHospital, near Canterbury, of the time of Edward I., where Guy is piercing the dragon throughwith his lance, and round the margin is inscribed :— Gy de Warwic Ad A Noun,Qui…

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