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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MBS/1/LAN/3/5
TitleRalph Assheton, esquire, in armour and wife, Elizabeth, 1650
Extent1 item
Datend
DescriptionRubbings of brass arched plates showing effigies; the male figure, a Parliamentary commander, in high leather boots and shown with scarf and holding baton; the female figure wearing cloak covering head. Rubbing made by Claud Blair.
Access StatusOpen
Physical DescriptionPaper, folded; rubbings cut out and mounted
Dimensions: 83 x 74 cms
Custodial HistoryFormerly in the collection of Claud Blair; MBS 1775
Publication NoteThis brass is cited and described in Mill Stephenson, 'A List of Monumental Brasses in the British Isles ' (1964): Middleton V

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