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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MBS/1/SOM/8/3
TitleNicholas Wadham, of Merefield, esquire, founder of Wadham College, Oxford, in armour and wife, Dorothy,1618
Extent1 item
Date1935
DescriptionRubbing of brass male effigy and inscription in English; effigy in semi-profile showing sword and dagger; good example of the armour of the period; shield and scroll inscription, in English, above his head. Rubbing made 28 Aug 1935.
Access StatusOpen
Physical DescriptionPaper, folded; some tears along fold lines
Dimensions: 275 x 51 cms
Custodial HistoryFormerly in the collection of J. F. & J. B. Williams (1041); MBS 5216
Publication NoteThis brass is cited and described in Mill Stephenson, 'A List of Monumental Brasses in the British Isles ' (1964): Ilminster II
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