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Notes and Queries, Number 23, April 6, 1850 by Various
page 38 of 66 (57%)

I presume that "RAHERE" is a young brass-rubber, or the fact of a
plate being engraved on both sides would have presented no difficulty
to him.

ARUN.

[We have received several other replies to this Query,
referring to Mr. Boutell's _Monumental Brasses_: one from
"W."; another from "A CORNISHMAN," who says,--

"The brass in question, when I saw it last, had been
removed from the Rectory and placed in the tomb of Abbot
Wheathampstead, in company with the famous one of Thomas
Delamere, another Abbot of St. Albans."

Another from "E.V.," who states,--

"Other examples are found at St. Margaret's, Rochester (where
the cause of the second engraving is found to be an error in
costume in the first), St. Martins at Plain, Norwich, Hedgerly
Church, Bucks, and Burwell Church, Cambridgeshire. Of this
last, an engraving and description, by Mr. A.W. Franks,
is given in the fourteenth part of the Publications of the
Cambridge Antiquarian Society."

One from "WILLIAM SPARROW SIMPSON," who says,--

"It is also described in the Oxford Architectural Society's
_Manual of Mon. Brasses_, No. 6. pp. 6, 7. other examples of
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