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XMBS - Monumental Brass Society Collection - late 19th century-21st century
1 - Folded rubbings of monumental brasses and indents, incised slabs and other monuments - late 19th century - 20th century
BDF - BEDFORDSHIRE
11 - Cople
Level
Item
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)
MBS/1/BDF/11/8
Title
Robert Bulkeley, esquire, in armour, [1550] and his wife, Joan, 1556
Extent
1 item
Date
1915
Description
Rubbing of brass plate showing Robert and Joan Bulkeley, four sons and four daughters, all kneeling. The plate is highly decorated with coats of arms, motto in Latin and foot inscription in English. Rubbing made 21 June 1915.
Access Status
Open
Physical Description
Paper, folded; some staining and foxing
Dimensions: 56 x 57 cms
Custodial History
Formerly in the collection of J. F. & J. B. Williams (764); MBS 3912
Publication Note
This brass is cited and described in Mill Stephenson, 'A List of Monumental Brasses in the British Isles ' (1964): Cople VII
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