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Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial (1890)

Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923, Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 103

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e see by the bosses and ornaments ;there is the royal monogram in many forms, and royal badges, and the initials ofthe king and queen, C.M.R. (Carolus Maria R.), and a large circular medalliondisplaying in profile the royal pair themselves; in the centre is an inscriptiongiving us the date of this… … IHB ES.TEHIUU, iKOM THK NOHTU-WJiST. Within the walls the most striking object of interest is the fauKms Normanfont of black stone, which was probably placed in the church by Bishop Henryof Blois, brother of King Stephen; it portrays in bold if rude relief thelife and miracles of St. Nicolas of…

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