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Corpus of the misericords at St Margaret’s, Kings Lynn

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N01

Head wearing ermine-trimmed cap.

Supporters - Flower.

N02

Head wearing cap and hood.

Supporters - Leaf.

N03

Man’s head.

Supporters - Foliage.

N04

Foliage.

Supporters - Flower.

N05

Shield Charged six escallop shells {arms of scales}

Supporters - Five-petaled flower.

N06

Head of old man, with arms and hands supporting bracket.

Supporters - Flower.

N07

Foliage.

Supporters - Large formal leaf.

N08

Head of man with curly hair and beard, his hands on each side of his beard supporting the bracket.

Supporters - Acanthus-leaf.

S01

Head of Henry Despencer, Bishop of Norwich [1370-1407]

Left Supporter - Shield Charged diapered three mitres {arms of the See of Norwich}

Right Supporter - Shield parted quarterly, 1st 2nd, 3rd and 4th, diapered, 1st and 4th a bend, 2nd and 3rd fretty{arms

of Despencer};

from each shield hangs a six-petalled flower.

S02

Head of Edward the Black Prince.

Left Supporter - Shield Charged three ostrich feathers.

Right Supporter - Shield Charged diapered six water bougets. {Arms not identified}

S03

Spray of flowers.

Supporters - Flower.

S04

Foliage.

Supporters - Flower.

S05

Head wearing cap bent sideways; the right hand, together with the head, supports

the bracket; the left hand is bent downwards.

Supporters - Leaf.

S06

Face with foliage springing from mouth.

Supporters - Leaf.

S07

Foliage.

Supporters - Leaf.

S08

Head of Edward III.

Supporters - Foliage.

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