Corpus of the misericords at Leighton Buzzard
N01 |
Man’s head, clean-shaven with curly hair. Left Supporter - Shield charged: chevron between three crows, one and two [arms of John Crowner}. Right Supporter - Shield charged: two chevrons [arms of Aynel] |
N02 |
Rose. Supporters - Rose. |
N03 |
Woman’s head with wimple and gorget. Supporters - Leaf. |
N04 |
Centre carving missing. Supporters - Leaf. |
N05 |
Stem between two leaves. Supporters - Leaf. |
N06 |
Lion mask. Supporters - Leaf. |
N07 |
Large leaf. Supporters - Small leaf. |
N08 |
Woman’s head with wimple and gorget. Supporters - Leaf. |
N09 |
Missing. |
N10 |
Man’s head. Supporters - Square foliated ornament. |
N11 |
Centre carving missing. Left Supporter - Leaf. Right Supporter - Missing |
N12 |
Man’s head in a cap. Supporters - Leaf. |
N13 |
Flower. Supporters - Leaf. |
N14 |
Man’s face with very creased brow and splayed nostrils, wearing a hood with liripipe. Supporters - Leaf. |
S01 |
Swan with outspread wings [the badge of Warwick] Left Supporter - Shield charged: a fess between six cross crosslets [the arms of Beauchamp.] Right Supporter - Shield charged: a cross saltire {the arms of St. Alban’s Abbey.] |
S02 |
Wyvern. Left Supporter - Shield charged: chevron between three lion-masks couped and langued, two and one, a mullet for difference.{the arms of Thomas Frowicke, Lord Mayor of London 1435-44.} Right Supporter - Shield charged: chevron between three lion-masks couped and langued, two and one,.{the arms of Thomas Frowicke,} |
S03 |
Two apes seated facing each other. Supporters - Leaf. |
S04 |
Woman’s head with wimple and gorget. Supporters - Leaf. |
S05 |
Two leaves. Supporters - Leaf. |
S06 |
Rose with sprays on each side. Supporters - Large Rose. |
S07 |
Centre carving missing. Supporters - Leaf. |
S08 |
Bearded man’s head in capote and liripipe. Left Supporter - Shield charged: on a fess three roundels and in a chief a fleur-de-lys for difference: on a fess three torteaux or bezants [both arms of Thorneburgh.] Right Supporter - Shield charged:checky a chevron [possibly the arms of Newburgh, which was quartered by Beauchamp. |
S09 |
Head wearing a cap. Supporters - Leaf. |
S10 |
Head in a cap. Supporters - Leaf. |
S11 |
Woman’s head with long flowing hair, which is crossed underneath her chin. Supporters - Rose. |
S12 |
Man’s head wearing a hood. Supporters - Leaf. |
S13 |
Woman’s head in a cowl. Supporters - Leaf. |
S14 |
Missing |