Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 473
n 1860-1, to make way for iron railings, several scraps of black-letter inscriptions 404 THE ABBEY OF FOUNTAINS. The grave of Abbat Huby is supposed to bo a slab which still lies,but undecorated and uninscribed, by the western wall of the north tran-sept. He was the last abbat of whom Fountains had… … The sculptured device of abbat Huby which remains on the tower ofFountains is represented in the annexed vignette. The initial of hisbaptismal name is formed of two dragons interlaced and biting eachother,—not improbably because mordicantes bore a very similar soundto Marmaducus. The initial of his…
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