Tomb_of_John_Still,_Wells_Cathedral,_Somerset,_UK_-_20100930.jpg
Summary
Description Tomb of John Still, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, UK - 20100930.jpg |
English:
The tomb of
John Still
(c. 1543 – 26 February 1607/8), the
Bishop of Bath and Wells
, along the east wall of
Wells Cathedral
,
Wells
,
Somerset
, England, UK, in the north transept leading into the Chapter House. Erected by Nathaniel Still, his son, the tomb bears the following Latin inscription:
On the upper part of the tomb are three escutcheons . From left to right they are: (1) azure, a saltire per saltire and per cross counter changed argent and Or (the coat of arms of the See of Wells ); (2) the same, impaling the Still coat of arms; and (3) the Still coat of arms. |
Date | |
Source | Own work ; originally uploaded to en.wikipedia on 16 September 2011. |
Author | Lobsterthermidor at en.wikipedia. |
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Original upload log
- 2011-09-16 16:27 Lobsterthermidor 2736×3648 (2154237 bytes) Tomb of Bishop John Still(d.1607/8) at Wells Cathedral, against east wall of chapel in north transept leading to chapter house