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A monumental brass is a type of engraved sepulchral memorial once found through Western Europe, which in the 13th century began to partially take the place of three-dimensional monuments and effigies
Brass group of 1378 commemorating Sir John Foxley and his two wives in St Michael's Church, Bray, Berkshire
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Monumental brass of Simon de Felbrigge and his wife Margaret of Teschen, St Margaret's Church, Felbrigg, Norfolk
Memorial brass of Sir John D'Abernon II (the Elder) in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey
St Andrew's Church is the Anglican parish church for the town of Biggleswade in Bedfordshire, England. The church is Grade II* listed and comes under the Diocese of St Albans. The church is noted for
Monumental brass
…ecclesiastics is that of Thomas de la Mare, Abbot of St Albans Abbey from 1349 to 1396. An interesting monumental brass of John Rudying dated 1481 in the Church of St Andrew in Biggleswade shows the figure of Death about to strike Archdeacon Rudying with a spear. It is only in the 16th century that the engraved representations…
St Andrew's church is Biggleswade's main Anglican church
The East Altar
Looking up the nave towards the East altar
The Lady Chapel aisle