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Excerpt from The Old Royal Plate in the Tower of London, Including the Old Silver Communion Vessels of the Chapel of St. Peter Ad Vincula Within the TowerValuable and interesting as it is, it can in no wise compare in richness or variety with the Royal collection kept in that historic fortress and ruthlessly destroyed by Charles I. And the Parliament. Of this ancient treasure of the Sovereigns of England, the gold ampulla, probably dating from...

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Excerpt from The Church Plate of the Diocese of Bangor The next type, which appears to have prevailed from about 1260 to 1300, has a lower depression or single depression octofoil or multifoil. The most interesting specimen of this kind is undoubtedly the one at Wyke Church, near Winchester, which has the Agnus Dei as a central device sunk in a circular depression, the other depression being octofoil. A legend is engraved on the border: Cunt...

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