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| Description | Arms of Dr Peter Courtenay (d.1492), Bishop of Exeter & Winchester (Or, three torteaux a label of three points azure each charged with three plates (Courtenay of Powderham)), with supporters the Bohun swans, each collared with a crown and chained or. Gothic text above: Honor Deo et Regi ("Glory to God and to the King"); beneath: Arma Petri Exon(iensis) Epi(scopi) ("Arms of Peter, Bishop of Exeter") Detail from Bishop Peter Courtenay's Mantelpiece, Bishop's Palace, Exeter (Source of text: "A Delineation of the Courtenay Mantelpiece in the Episcopal Palace at Exeter by Roscoe Gibbs with a Biographical Notice of The Right Reverend Peter Courtenay, DD,... To which is added A Description of the Courtenay Mantelpiece compiled by Maria Halliday, privately published at the Office of the Torquay Directory, 1884, p.10). Right margin: Tau cross with bell pendant, symbols of St Anthony the Great of Egypt, Courtenay was Master of St Anthony's Hospital in London in 1470. In spandrels: Hungerford sickles and Peverel garb, heraldic badges. |
| Date | 15th century |
| Source | own photo (also uploaded by self to Flickr [1]) |
| Author | unknown sculptor |
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