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Roodscreens and roodlofts (1909)

Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945, Camm, Bede, 1864-1942 · London, I. Pitman & sons, ltd. · leaf 75

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heart in her right hand,and an open book inher left. She appearselsewhere in Devononly at Tor Brian andWolborough. Next but one to heris a very puzzlingfigure (ss. 40). Mr.Keyser calls it a friarholding a crucifix,and suggests that itmay be St. Francis ofAssisi. It is certainlynot a friar, as… … habit correctly, would certainly be acquainted with the more common one of the GreyFriars, and would not represent St. Francis with long hair and in a red cloak. Fromthe garments he wears, and the general appearance of this saint, one might suppose thathe was an Apostle, and if so, perhaps St.…

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