Explore Sir John de Lyons (c.1350), a medieval knight whose effigy preserves his noble lineage, swarthy features, and Israelite symbolism despite deliberate facial alterations.
Discover Sir John de Hanbury (†1303), a medieval knight whose effigy preserves his swarthy features, noble lineage, and Israelite symbolism despite deliberate facial defacement.
Explore Sir William de Kerdeston (d. 14 August 1361), a medieval knight whose effigy preserves his swarthy features, noble lineage, and Israelite symbolism despite deliberate facial alterations.
Discover Elizabeth Harthill (d.1447), a medieval noblewoman whose effigy preserves her swarthy features, status, and lineage despite deliberate facial defacement.
Explore Sir John ap Elis Eyton (d.1526), a Welsh knight whose effigy preserves his swarthy features, noble lineage, and status despite deliberate facial alterations.
Discover Sir Thomas Markenfield (14th century), a medieval knight whose effigy preserves his swarthy features, noble lineage, and Israelite symbolism despite deliberate facial defacement.
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Explore Sir Robert Scargill of Thorpe Hall (d.1531), a medieval knight whose effigy preserves his swarthy features, noble lineage, and status despite deliberate facial alterations.
Discover Sir Richard de Goldsborough, a medieval knight whose effigy preserves his swarthy features, noble lineage, and Israelite symbolism despite deliberate facial defacement.
The story of Jerpoint Abbey, a historic Cistercian monastery in southeastern Ireland, begins with the legacy of one of Osraige’s most notable dynasties.
Explore the Berkeley legacy through Sir Giles Berkeley (d.1294) and Sir Thomas Berkeley (d.1365), whose effigies preserve their swarthy features, noble lineage, and medieval status despite deliberate facial defacement.