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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MBS/1/OXF/50/2
TitleReverses, circa 1500, of William Fermoure, esquire, lord of the town, patron of the church, crown official under Henry VII and VIII, in armour and wife, Elizabeth, 1552
Extent2 items
Datend
DescriptionRubbings of reverses of two shields showing fragments of garments of lady and part of civilian with dagger
Access StatusOpen
Physical DescriptionPaper; in envelope; surface dirt and traces of pressure sensitive tape
Dimensions: 23.5 x 46 cms; 25 x 33 cms
Custodial HistoryFormerly in the collection of Malcolm Norris; MBS 5569
Publication NoteThis brass is cited and described in Mill Stephenson, 'A List of Monumental Brasses in the British Isles' (1964): Somerton I; and in John Page-Phillips, 'Palimpsests The Backs of Monumental Brasses' (1980): 64 164 L1, L2 and L10
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