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A chronicle of the Church of S. Martin in Leicester, during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth : with some account of its minor altars and ancient guilds (1866)

North, Thomas, 1830-1884 · London, [England] : Bell and Dadly · leaf 72

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hty God should be written either upon a tablet affixedto the altar itself, or somewhere near upon the walls of thesacred edifice.t Among the many beautiful allegorical legends with whichthe literature of the Middle Ages abounds, perhaps few cancompare for poetic incident and charming grace with… … S. CATHARINE.(From Mural Painting in S. Martins Church, Leicester, now destroyed.) Chapel and Altar of S. Catharine. 47 birth and as a sovereign princess : in her right hand she helda book to signify her learning, for at the age of fifteen yearsshe was incomparable in her knowledge of the learning…

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