Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock, 1867-1936 · London, J. Lane; New York, J. Lane company · leaf 62
ndfor several centuries the most revered, as well as themost popular of their many shrines was that of themartyred Thomas a Becket at Canterbury. Morehighly prized than any other similar trophy was thesmall leaden flask hung about the neck of one whohad taken that journey, and was thus qualified… … y. G. Charlton, Photo. beckets crown, canterbury cathedral Thirteenth Century medallions ; notice circular and other forms enclosing the figures.The heavy iron bars needed to support the great weight of lead are skilfully adjustedto the design. The world-famous shrine stood in the centre of this…
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