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View through the decorative iron railings of the Golden Gallery at St Paul's Cathedral, looking

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View through the decorative iron railings of the G...

'The Coronation Dinner of James II in Westminster Hall', 1685, (1947). Banquet held in Westminster

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'The Coronation Dinner of James II in Westminster ...

Noah's Ark, second quarter of the 11th century. God speaks to Noah, and below is the Ark with Noah,

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Noah's Ark, second quarter of the 11th century. Go...

King Alfred the Great enthroned, 14th century. Portrait of Alfred within an illuminated Initial 'E'

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King Alfred the Great enthroned, 14th century. Por...

Letter from Leonard Woolf to John Lehmann, his wife Virginia Woolf's publisher, telling him of her

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Letter from Leonard Woolf to John Lehmann, his wif...

Sir Humphry Davy, c1800-c1829, (1834-1837). English chemist (1778-1829) who discovered several

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Sir Humphry Davy, c1800-c1829, (1834-1837). Englis...

Portrait of Alfred Douglas, 1914. Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (1870-1945) was an English poet and

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Portrait of Alfred Douglas, 1914. Lord Alfred Bruc...

Drawing of a king holding a sceptre, c1250. Standing figure of a king. From the Westminster Psalter

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Drawing of a king holding a sceptre, c1250. Standi...

Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots in the Great Chamber at Fotheringhay castle, 14-15 Oct 1586. Mary's

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Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots in the Great Chamber...

View over cast iron railings towards the front of the Imperial Hotel, designed by Fitzroy Doll in

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View over cast iron railings towards the front of ...

Cuthbert's horse pulls down bread and meat, last quarter of the 12th century. St Cuthbert's horse

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Cuthbert's horse pulls down bread and meat, last q...

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, c1743-c1751. English courtier and favourite of Queen Elizabeth

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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, c1743-c1751. E...

Colonel Thomas Blood, Who stole the Crown from the Tower of London, 1813. Blood (c1618-1680) was an

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Colonel Thomas Blood, Who stole the Crown from the...

The soul of a man falls from a tree, 4th quarter of the 12th century. Detail of a miniature of St

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The soul of a man falls from a tree, 4th quarter o...

King Arthur's coronation, 14th century. Geoffrey of Monmouth's legendary history of Britain was

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King Arthur's coronation, 14th century. Geoffrey o...

Man dying of the plague, 14th-15th century. A priest gives the last rites to a sufferer, as a

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Man dying of the plague, 14th-15th century. A prie...

Vicat Cole, landscape painter, 1881. Cole (1833-1893) was an important painter of the mid 19th

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Vicat Cole, landscape painter, 1881. Cole (1833-18...

Letter from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra from Manydown Park, 11 February 1801. Cassandra was

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Letter from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra fr...

The English man-of-war Royal, 1693. A warship pictured in full sail.

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The English man-of-war Royal, 1693. A warship pict...

Letter from Virginia Woolf to John Lehmann, her publisher, re her last book, "Between the Acts",

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Letter from Virginia Woolf to John Lehmann, her pu...

Parliamentary journal of Sir Simonds d'Ewes, c1640. This is part of a journal by d'Ewes of the

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Parliamentary journal of Sir Simonds d'Ewes, c1640...

Portrait of Oscar Wilde, late 19th century. Wilde (1854-1900) studied at Trinity College, Dublin,

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Portrait of Oscar Wilde, late 19th century. Wilde ...

'The Young Lady's Toilet', 1842. A European woman, probably the wife or daughter of an official in

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'The Young Lady's Toilet', 1842. A European woman,...

Sir Francis Drake, c1743-c1751. Portrait of Drake (1540-1596) made in the 18th century. Below the

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Sir Francis Drake, c1743-c1751. Portrait of Drake ...

Sir Francis Walsingham, c1743-c1751. English statesman and the principal secretary to Queen

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Sir Francis Walsingham, c1743-c1751. English state...

Roger Mortimer, c1430-c1440 (before 1450). Portrait of Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, a Knight

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Roger Mortimer, c1430-c1440 (before 1450). Portrai...

Expedition of the English and the French to Barbary (North Africa), 15th century. Thousands of

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Expedition of the English and the French to Barbar...

Map of California, 1666. 'Paskaerte Van Nova Granada en t'Eylandt California'. New Granada and the

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Map of California, 1666. 'Paskaerte Van Nova Grana...

The Gondal Poems by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848. English novelist and poet Emily Jane Brontë

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The Gondal Poems by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848. Engli...

Hyde Park Gate News, family magazine produced by Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell, 1891-1892. Page

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Hyde Park Gate News, family magazine produced by V...

The illustrated poem 'The Four Zoas', by William Blake, c1797. "Vala, or The Four Zoas" is one of

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The illustrated poem 'The Four Zoas', by William B...

Manuscript of "Jane Eyre", 1846. Jane Eyre's love for Edward Rochester, the two main characters of

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Manuscript of "Jane Eyre", 1846. Jane Eyre's love ...

John Milton, c1640-c1660, (1834-1837). John Milton (1608-1674), English author of "Paradise Lost".

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John Milton, c1640-c1660, (1834-1837). John Milton...

Rev Richard Baxter, c1650-c1680, (1834-1837). Richard Baxter (1615-1691) was Puritan minister who

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Rev Richard Baxter, c1650-c1680, (1834-1837). Rich...

The wife of the Green Knight secretly visits Sir Gawain in his bedchamber, c1400-1410. From Sir

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The wife of the Green Knight secretly visits Sir G...

Family tree of King Henry VIII and his six wives, second half of the 16th century. The king is

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Family tree of King Henry VIII and his six wives, ...

Marcus Stone, artist and Associate of the Royal Academy, 1882. A popular and influential Victorian

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Marcus Stone, artist and Associate of the Royal Ac...

The Gondal Poems by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848. English novelist and poet Emily Jane Brontë

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The Gondal Poems by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848. Engli...

Draft notes of Virginia Woolf for her novel "Mrs Dalloway", 1925. 'There was an age when the

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Draft notes of Virginia Woolf for her novel "Mrs D...

The first page of Volume 2 of the manuscript of "Shirley", c1849. Charlotte Bronte's third novel.

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The first page of Volume 2 of the manuscript of "S...

Letter commenting on South Sea mania, 1720. This letter of April 1720 from Erasmus Lewis to Robert

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Letter commenting on South Sea mania, 1720. This l...

Geoffrey Chaucer, c1380-c1400, (1834-1837). Chaucer (c1343-1400) English author, poet, philosopher,

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Geoffrey Chaucer, c1380-c1400, (1834-1837). Chauce...

William Cowper, c1780-c1800, (1834-1837). Cowper (1731-1800) was one of the most widely read

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William Cowper, c1780-c1800, (1834-1837). Cowper (...

St Cuthbert shows a dolphin sliced in three and ready for cooking, 1200. The saint points at a

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St Cuthbert shows a dolphin sliced in three and re...

Edgar offers charter to Christ, 966. King Edgar, flanked by the Virgin and St Peter, offering the

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Edgar offers charter to Christ, 966. King Edgar, f...

Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots in the Great Chamber at Fotheringhay Castle, 14-15 Oct 1586. Mary's

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Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots in the Great Chamber...

King Ethelbald and other benefactors placing records of their gifts on the altar of Crowland Abbey,

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King Ethelbald and other benefactors placing recor...

Page from the diary of John Manningham, 1602. Page describing a performance of Shakespeare's

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Page from the diary of John Manningham, 1602. Page...

Page from "Summa de Potestate Ecclesiastica", 1475. Summary of Ecclesiastical Power. Page of Latin

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Page from "Summa de Potestate Ecclesiastica", 1475...

Hyde Park Gate News, family magazine produced by Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell, 1891-1892. Page

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Hyde Park Gate News, family magazine produced by V...

Illustration from a letter containing details of the Magna Carta, c1215. Part of one of the letters

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Illustration from a letter containing details of t...

Page from the diary of King Edward VI, c1551-c1552. Edward VI succeeded to the English throne in

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Page from the diary of King Edward VI, c1551-c1552...

Opening of the Book of Nahum, c1405-c1415. Initial 'O' shows the prophet Nahum predicting the

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Opening of the Book of Nahum, c1405-c1415. Initial...

Two men beating corn with flails, c1325-c1335. Two barefoot men with flails thresh a sheaf of corn.

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Two men beating corn with flails, c1325-c1335. Two...

A Maori bartering a crayfish with an English naval officer. 1769. A man with facial tattoos and

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A Maori bartering a crayfish with an English naval...

Scene from the Battle of Crecy, 1346, (c1346-c1400). Fierce fighting between soldiers and knights

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Scene from the Battle of Crecy, 1346, (c1346-c1400...

Looking east across the pond at Finchingfield towards houses on The Causeway and Church Hill,

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Looking east across the pond at Finchingfield towa...

Bombardment of Carthagena: view from Mount Forman, looking west, 1873. 'The naval seaport..., on

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Bombardment of Carthagena: view from Mount Forman,...

Christ with an army, c1020-c1030. Illustration to Psalm 23. Christ holding a spear leading soldiers

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Christ with an army, c1020-c1030. Illustration to ...

An eagle provides Cuthbert with a fish, and is duly given a share, 1200. From "The Life and

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An eagle provides Cuthbert with a fish, and is dul...

Oscar Wilde, c1890-c1894. Irish poet, author, dramatist, and exponent of "art for art's sake". His

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Oscar Wilde, c1890-c1894. Irish poet, author, dram...

Firework display celebrating the marriage of Princess Elizabeth, c1613. This pyrotechnic

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Firework display celebrating the marriage of Princ...

Battle of Crécy, between the English and the French, in 1346, (1415). The knights hold swords above

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Battle of Crécy, between the English and the Frenc...

Opening page of the catalogue of manuscripts in Cotton's library, 1621. 'Catalogus Librorum

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Opening page of the catalogue of manuscripts in Co...

Letter of admiration and love from Virginia Woolf to George Bernard Shaw, 1940. 'Monk's House,

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Letter of admiration and love from Virginia Woolf ...

Postcard sent from Virginia Woolf to George Bernard Shaw, 1940. Card sent by Woolf from Lewes in

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Postcard sent from Virginia Woolf to George Bernar...

Transcript of the Assize of Northampton, 1176. The legal reforms of Henry II's reign were of

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Transcript of the Assize of Northampton, 1176. The...

The "Act in Restraint of Appeals to Rome", reformation statute, 1533. This was the first of the

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The "Act in Restraint of Appeals to Rome", reforma...

Accounts of the wardrobe of King Edward I, 1303. These accounts record daily receipts and payments

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Accounts of the wardrobe of King Edward I, 1303. T...

Two illustrations and text from the Canterbury Tales, 1896. The Kelmscott Chaucer, with

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Two illustrations and text from the Canterbury Tal...

Women Spinning and Carding Wool, 1814. Within a humble interior are three women, two working with

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Women Spinning and Carding Wool, 1814. Within a hu...

Anna Boleyn, 17th century.

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Anna Boleyn, 17th century.

Looking through a wrought iron decorative window grille towards the south facade of the Westminster

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Looking through a wrought iron decorative window g...

'Missionary Influence or How to Make Converts', 1815. A procession of Christian priests, led by a

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'Missionary Influence or How to Make Converts', 18...

The Creation of Adam, second quarter of the 11th century. From the Old English Hexateuch.

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The Creation of Adam, second quarter of the 11th c...

Cuthbert healing an ill man, last quarter of the 12th century. Miniature of the saint healing

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Cuthbert healing an ill man, last quarter of the 1...

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, c1743-c1751.An English courtier and favourite of Queen Elizabeth

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Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, c1743-c1751.An E...

Royal seal of Charles II, 1662. Design for a great seal for the king, who is shown in a heroic pose

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Royal seal of Charles II, 1662. Design for a great...

Cracherode's ownership mark, 1767. Inherited wealth enabled Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode to

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Cracherode's ownership mark, 1767. Inherited wealt...

Note to James Strachey from Leonard Woolf, c1915-c1924. Map and note to British psychoanalyst James

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Note to James Strachey from Leonard Woolf, c1915-c...

Description of the Jewels of St Albans, c 1250-1254. Text with sketches of gemstones and rings in

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Description of the Jewels of St Albans, c 1250-125...

1, Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland: the house where Oscar Wilde was born in 1854, (1906). From 'The

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1, Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland: the house wher...

Henry, Duke of Lancaster, (c1440-1450). Portrait of Henry, Duke of Lancaster (1367-1413), later

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Henry, Duke of Lancaster, (c1440-1450). Portrait o...

Miss Emily Faithfull, late 19th century. Portrait of 'the Celebrated Elocutionist'. Emily Faithfull

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Miss Emily Faithfull, late 19th century. Portrait ...

Traffic passing the Palace of Westminster on Parliament Street and Parliament Square, as seen from

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Traffic passing the Palace of Westminster on Parli...

Looking up at the arched iron and glass facade of Covent Garden market's Floral Hall, with piles of

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Looking up at the arched iron and glass facade of ...

St Cuthbert drives out a devil from the wife of Hildemer, a prefect of King Ecgfrid, 1200.

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St Cuthbert drives out a devil from the wife of Hi...

Lamech kills his son, and Noah is warned of the flood, c1320-1330. Old Testament scenes. Above

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Lamech kills his son, and Noah is warned of the fl...

William I receives the allegiance of a knight, late15th century. King William I (the Conqueror)

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William I receives the allegiance of a knight, lat...

Portrait of William and Mary, (c late 18th century?). Portrait possibly celebrating the coronation

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Portrait of William and Mary, (c late 18th century...

Letter from Florence Nightingale, c1854-c1856. Florence Nightingale arrived at Scutari in 1854 to

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Letter from Florence Nightingale, c1854-c1856. Flo...

Inscription by Thomason in a volume of Tracts, c1659. From 1640, George Thomason, a bookseller at

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Inscription by Thomason in a volume of Tracts, c16...

Page from the Bosworth Psalter, c980 CE. Psalm 51, beginning with initial 'Q', decorated with

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Page from the Bosworth Psalter, c980 CE. Psalm 51...

1, Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland: the house where Oscar Wilde was born in 1854, (1906). View from

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1, Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland: the house wher...

A woman making oat cakes, 1814. Interior of a kitchen or bakery with a woman and two children. Oat

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A woman making oat cakes, 1814. Interior of a kitc...

Scene from "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, 1843. The irascible, curmudgeonly Ebenezer

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Scene from "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens,...

Geoffrey Chaucer, 14th century English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, and diplomat.

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Geoffrey Chaucer, 14th century English author, poe...

Looking along the side of a lightly-snowy London square from a raised position behind a

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Looking along the side of a lightly-snowy London s...

A view looking down a street of Easiform housing in Grimsby, Loncolnshire, 1948. 'Easiform' was a

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A view looking down a street of Easiform housing i...

A man in the stocks being whipped, c1025-c1050. He stands in the stocks with his hands bound. Two

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A man in the stocks being whipped, c1025-c1050. He...

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