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SAINT JOHN TILE, 13th Century, from St. ETHELDREDA'S CHURCH West Quantoxhead







£295

 

  SAINT JOHN TILE, 13th Century, from St. ETHELDREDA'S CHURCH West Quantoxhead £295  
Late 13th century AD. A rectangular ceramic floor tile with white crowned lion rampant; representation of St.John, from St Etheldreda's Church, West Quantoxhead, Somerset, England.
930 grams, 14 x 14cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/2").
Æthelthryth c. 636 – 23 June 679 AD) was an East Anglian princess, a Fenland and Northumbrian queen and Abbess of Ely. She is an Anglo-Saxon saint. Her father was King Anna of East Anglia, and her siblings were Wendreda and Seaxburh of Ely, both of whom eventually retired from secular life and founded abbeys.



 

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