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Kirby Bellars: St Peter

NAME

TYPE

MATERIAL

DATE

Alice Bellar

Recumbent lady

Alabaster

1344

Alice, daughter of Sir William Wakebridge, and widow of Roger is depicted resting her head on a double cushion and wearing a veiled headdress, gown and full-length mantle tied with cords and tassels. At her feet two dogs are playing. Her hands are missing.


Sepulchral Effigies of Leicestershire and Rutland
Text copyright Max Matthews 2002. Selected text copyright Bob Trubshaw 2025–6.
Images copyright Max Matthews 2002 or Bob Trubshaw 2002, 2025–6.
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Published by Heart of Albion Press


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