Fourteenth century

Archbishop Robert de Waldeby, 1397. Archbishop of York. Tutor of Edward the Black Prince. Large canopy with heraldry. 31”W x 83”L

Medieval monumental brass rubbings dated 1361 - 1400

Civilian, 1400. Figure enclosed in floriated octofoil cross. Located at St. Michael’s Church, St. Albans, Hertfordshire. 30”W x 64”L

Civilian and wife, six sons and six daughters, 1400. Wife wears Mary, Queen of Scots headdress. Located at Ruislip, Middlesex. (not in box). 30”W x 40.5”L

Jone de Septvans, born 1298, died 1320. Daughter of Sir Robert de Septvans. Ornate canopy. Brass laid 1320. 40”W x 103”L

Lady Cobham, 1320. Straight gable canopy. Located at Cobham, Kent. (not in box)

Lady Cobham, 1400. Unusual headdress. Brass very pitted. Black and gold. Located at Lingfield, Surrey. 63”W x 22”L

Margaret de Camois, 1310. Oldest brass memorial to a lady. Wearing kirtle, veil, gown and wimple. Located at Trotton, Suffolk. 41”W x 68”L

This collection includes rubbings (wax engravings) of monuments which date from the 13th to 17th centuries. Scholars of Medieval Studies and Shakespeare and his times will find the rubbings useful. The collection contains eighty medieval monumental brass rubbings of the British Isles.

Richard and Margaret Torrington, 1327. Bearded civilian with lion at feet. Wife has dog at feet. Damaged brass. Located at Berkamstead, Buckinghamshire. 40”W x 60”L