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Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)

Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 369

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724 ABBEYS AND CHURCHES. [COBHAM. suffered grievously from long years of neglect, until some thirty years agothey were judiciously cleaned and repaired by Captain Brooke, a SuSolk gentle-man who was able to trace his descent from the family which once reigned atCobliam Hall. The choicest feature of… … COBHAM, FROM THE NORTH-EAST. alabaster altar-tomb which immortalises Sir George Broke, LordCobham, Governor of Calais, who died in 1558, and his wife. It is as remarkablefor its loveliness as are the earlier brasses for their antiquity. The two chieffigures (the faces, by the way, have an…

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