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Font in Caistor Church, Norfolk, 1845. Creator: Unknown.

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Font in Caistor Church, Norfolk, 1845. Medieval stone font in the church of Caistor St Edmund. 'At the south-east corner of the chancel is a small spring, or well of water, about five feet deep, which is always full, and extremely cold. The font was erected by Richard of Castor, in 1402; and on it are sculptured, in compartments, the emblems of the Holy Trinity, the few Evangelists, with the instruments of the Passion, the arms of the last Angles, West Saxons, and Bury Abbey...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM21A06_450

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

64,0Mo (3,4Mo) / 42,0cm x 38,2cm / 4960 x 4513 (300dpi)

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religious stone religion British church medieval Christianity Victorian century Britain newspapers press B&W christening baptism font 19th century black & white black and white B W mediaeval Middle Ages nineteenth century The Print Collector Church of St Edmund Illustrated London News St Edmund's Church ILN newspaper engraving Unknown Caistor St Edmund