The Cathedrals of England and Wales : their history, architecture, and associations ; with a series of Rembrandt plates and many illustrations in the text (1906)
London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 229
ork we catch aglimpse of a greattomb standing inthe midst of thepresbytery, beforethe high altar.But it is disap-pointing to find that it is only that of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond,the father of Henry VH. by his wife [Margaret (foundress of Christsand St. Johns Colleges at Cambridge, and of… … St, Davids.] THE EAST END. 201 The shrine of St. David, constructed in 1275, is in a position un-usual except in Wales, for it is on the north side of ihc ])resbytery.Only the stone base remains, the relics of the saint and the portableshrine having disappeared at the Reformation. The roof of the…
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