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County: Hertfordshire Click on Image to see original watercolour
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Town/Village: Offley near Hitchen
Place Details:  
Artist and Date:  
Iconography: Inscription
Copied from (Collection): Soc of Antiq Bp C BB p?
Watercolour Ref. No.: H172A
Notebook: FMP  
Portfolio: Jas P,  
Notebook: IH 3
Other details: Tracing in pencil:. Two are built into the wall with an inscription stating that they clearly prove that King Offa was buried here. This is the way Bishop Compton had his tracing. See my coloured illustration. Reversed for lettering (Irene Hore).
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