THE SOUTH CHANCEL, with the Tombs, Shrines--scene after the Battle SARGENT. EVANS. 169
FUNERAL PROCESSION TO ST. FAITH’S CHAPEL. Burial of Hugh, a Mercian
Noble PRIOR. JACKSON. 171
WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, from an Ancient Statue. Fr. Monum. HERMAN. DALZIEL. 172
A BLACK FRIAR, or BENEDICTINE MONK of Tewkesbury HERMAN. WALMESLEY. 173
THE CHAPTER-HOUSE OF TEWKESBURY--now the Grammar School PRIOR. WALL. 174
EAST END OF THE CHANCEL. Behind the Altar Screen. In Ecclesia nostra de
Theokesberye, &c. A.D. M.CC.XXX SARGENT. RIMBAULT. 177
GOTHIC SHRINE-TOMB of the Le Despenser Family HERMAN. GRAY. 179
THE AXE AND BLOCK ARCHER. 181
PORTRAIT OF GEORGE, DUKE OF CLARENCE. From the Brit. Mus. HERMAN. DALZIEL. 183
THE SEAL OF TEWKESBURY HERMAN. DALZIEL. 184
THE ANCIENT GATE OF THE ABBEY, with Reliques of the Conventual Outbuildings PRIOR. WHIMPER. 186
NORTH AISLE, PISCINA IN THE COLUMN. Pilgrims, Antique Alms-boxes, &c. SARGENT. GRAY. 188
GREAT WEST ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH. Norman Window, Towers, &c.
from the Churchyard SARGENT. JACKSON. 189
ANCIENT FONT AND COVER in the Abbey Church SARGENT. JACKSON. 190
CLOISTER BELL-CASE, in which was suspended the Vesper-bell, C PRIOR. O. SMITH. 191
ABBOT’S ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH from the South, with the
Tomb of SOMERSET PRIOR. O. SMITH. 194
NORTH TRANSEPT OF THE CHURCH, with carved Stalls, &c.
originally in the Choir PRIOR. WALL. 197
PORTRAIT OF MARGARET OF ANJOU, Queen of Henry VI HERMAN. DALZIEL. 201
BATTLE OF TEWKESBURY, and Death of Lord Wenlock HERMAN. DALZIEL. 205
PORTRAIT OF PRINCE EDWARD, murdered after the Battle HERMAN. DALZIEL. 206
CLOISTERS OF TEWKESBURY ABBEY, with the Rich Windows,
Arcades, and Shrine-work PRIOR. WALMESLEY. 208
[Illustration]
<g>Kenilworth Castle.</g>
“Follow where all is fled! Rome’s azure sky,
Flowers, ruins, statues, music, speech, are weak,
The brightness they transfused with fitting words to speak.”