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Detail Page 1982 of 2854
County: Oxfordshire Click on Image to see original watercolour
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Town/Village: Over Worton
Place Details: Church under cancel floor
Artist and Date:  
Iconography: Heraldic
Copied from (Collection): B Mus London A 56
Watercolour Ref. No.: O376
Notebook: FMP  
Portfolio: Jas P,  
Notebook: IH 5
Other details: Given by Charles Faulkner Esq 1856. Ink drawing. Tile with impressed design, in centre a quatrefoil within a circle, enclosing a shield with arms of England, around are four lions and four shields of arms 1) of Clare 2) Montacute 3) Vere and another obliterated. The surface has been washed with a slip. 14th century. Found with two similar tiles 1845. 5.2 inches square. Brick red pattern sunk and glazed yellow, very much worn.
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