Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 54
. Carilef. It hasgiyphons and liojis, both passant, alternately dexter and sinister,but facing each other. It might be difficult to state the colour.On an officialty seal of the Church of Durham, of the thirteenthcentury, S. Cuthbert sits on a chair formed of two g7yphGnslooking reverse ways. The… … W.Wylfo.TiL-.. .£[ I presume that this doubly-sceptred king between gorgedgryphons is intended for S. Osw^ald, king of Bernicia and Deira,and that the Deans seat on the north side would present theother local saint, Cuthbert, to whom Darlington church (builtby Bishop Pudsey) was dedicated. These…
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