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Stained glass tours in England (1909)

Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock, 1867-1936 · London, J. Lane; New York, J. Lane company · leaf 136

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rd IV. in the Bloody Meadow just outside the town, theslaughter of the wearers of the Red Rose was notonly carried on through the streets of Tewkesbury,but even into the Abbey itself. An echo of thisbutchery is heard in Shakespeares Richard III.,when the ghost of the murdered Prince Edward (sonof… … CHOIR, TEWKESBURY ABBEY A rare example of rounded apse, generally replaced in England by a square ended chancel. Chief charm of these windows is their rich colouring; DECORATED loi With what reproach must not that splendid row offourteenth century knights, victors over the Frenchat Crecy, have…

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