Spence-Jones, H. D. M. (Henry Donald Maurice), 1836-1917, Railton, Herbert, 1857-1910, ill, Quinton, A., ill · London : Isbister & company, limited · leaf 148
tes, who married Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Abergavennyand Worcester. Ricardusde Bello Campo, as the contem-porary chronicle terms him, was mortally wounded by a stoneshot out of a catapult at the siege of Meaux. This happened a.d.1421. His young widowed countess, during her first years ofbitter… … The Trinity Chapel. In the quaint canopy on the roof is a kneeling figure, representing Edwardus Dominus leDespensere, who died a.d. 1375. must have been once a very marvel of exquisite workmanship—above, with its elaborate canopies, it seems still a delicatelacework of stone ; beneath, with its…
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