Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 549
, and her em-broidered hangings were coveted by, and proved fatal to,many persons after her death, till one of her inheritorsburned them.3 English ecclesiastical art did not necessarily keep toChristian subjects ; for it is recorded that King Wiglaf, 1 See Mrs. Lawrences Woman in England, i. p.… … One of the ends of the Stole of St. Cuthbert at Durham, which together bear the inscription, Aelfled fieri precipit Episcopo Fridestano. Page 363. PI. 72.
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