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Exeter Cathedral, properly known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter, is an Anglican cathedral, and the seat of the Bishop of Exeter, in the city of Exeter, Devon, in South West England. The present building was complete by about 1400 and has several notable features, including an early set of misericords , an astronomical clock ...
Pages in category "Exeter Cathedral Library collection" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. E.
The Exeter Book's heritage becomes traceable from the death of Leofric, bishop of Exeter, in 1072. [15] Among the possessions which he bequeathed in his will to the then-impoverished monastery at Exeter (the precursor to the later cathedral) is one famously described as i mycel Englisc boc be gehwilcum þingum on leoð-wisan geworht : "one ...
Exeter Cathedral Library collection (2 P) Pages in category "Exeter Cathedral" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Effigy commonly supposed to represent Henry de Raleigh (d.1301), the westernmost of an adjacent pair of so-called "crusader" effigies, north wall of south choir aisle/ambulatory, Exeter Cathedral [1] Chequy or and gules, a chief vair, the arms of Raleigh of Raleigh Pilton, later adopted by Chichester
The Liber Exoniensis or Exon Domesday is the oldest of the three manuscripts originating with the Domesday Survey of 1086, covering south-west England. It contains a variety of administrative materials concerning the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Portrait of Milles, c. 1765 – 1780, attributed to Nathaniel Dance-Holland, collection of the Society of Antiquaries [a] Jeremiah Milles as Dean of Exeter, with Exeter Cathedral in the background: watercolour portrait by John Downman, 1785 Canting arms of Milles of Cockfield, Suffolk: Argent, a chevron between three millrinds sable.
The Devon and Exeter Institution is a subscription library in the City of Exeter, in Devon, United Kingdom, founded in 1813 for "The general diffusion of science, literature and the arts". [1] It is situated at 7, Cathedral Close, Exeter , in a building facing the north side of Exeter Cathedral which was formerly the Exeter townhouse of the ...