Medieval

Discovery of the Relics of St Stephen

walwyn Sun, 08/10/2014 - 21:40

This stained glass window is dated between 1210 and 1215. Illustrating the discovery of the relics of St Stephen from a dream by Lucian. This window is situated in the ambulatory of Bourges Cathedral.

Doom - Lutterworth, Leicestershire

walwyn Sun, 02/12/2012 - 15:33

This 14th century "Last Judgement" painting is above the chancel arch of the church where John Wycliffe was the vicar in Lutterworth Leicestershire.

East window Twycross Leicestershire

walwyn Sat, 05/29/2010 - 18:54

French medieval stained glass presented to William IV and then given to Earl Howe, who had it installed in St. James church Twycross Leicestershire.

Effigy of Bishop Thomas de Cobham - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Sun, 08/14/2011 - 01:14

Purbeck marble effigy of Bishop Thomas de Cobham (d1327). Worcester Cathedral.

Effigy of cross legged knight - Dodford, Northamptonshire.

walwyn Mon, 11/22/2010 - 21:23

Effigy of a cross legged knight (c1305) thought to be that of Sir Robert Keynes.

Effigy of John de Verdun - Brixworth, Northamptonshire

walwyn Tue, 10/25/2011 - 19:55

This thirteenth century effigy of a Knight dressed in chain mail and surcoat, is thought to be John de Verdun (d1274) a close supporter of King Henry III. The effigy is sculpted from Barnack Rag stone, and can be found in the Saxon church of All Saints Brixworth, Northamptonshire.