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The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… marble). The greater portion of these are, we believe, of alabaster; but they have, at some time or other, been painted …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… formerly in the chancel, altar-tomb of black marble and alabaster with panelled sides flanked by emblems of … at W. end, enriched cornice and moulded slab; alabaster effigy (Plate 65) of lady in stomacher, pleated …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the high altar of the Fitzalan chapel is taken by the alabaster tomb chest, originally painted and gilded, of … wall between the two chapels is pierced to accommodate the alabaster monument to John d'Arundel, earl of Arundel (d. … Hammond, 32. Their description in 1635 as 'pure white alabaster' is clearly wrong: ibid. Illus. at B.L. Add. MS. …
A History of the County of Northampton
… is a freestone tomb-chest with arcaded sides, bearing an alabaster military effigy with marginal inscription in French …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… William Holt and his wife; two with recumbent figures in alabaster, to members of the Erdington family; and one of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Passage, supposed to have been the Vectis of the Romans. Alabaster is procured in great quantities; and those rare …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… recess in N. wall (see Brasses and Recesses) (1) alabaster recumbent effigy of knight wearing bascinet, mail … daughter, and two chrisom infants, under a canopy, all of alabaster; two inscriptions and four shields with arms. In S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… John Lingen, 1506, and Elizabeth (Burgh) his wife, 1522] alabaster slab with incised figures of man in armour and wife …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… of Nicholas Bristow, 1626, with small kneeling effigies of alabaster, defaced. Piscina: in the chapel, on the S.E., …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… are quarried for building. Considerable deposits of coarse alabaster, or gypsum, have been dug up near the hamlet of …