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The medieval glory of… Southampton

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Tony McMahon

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The medieval history of Southampton shows a large influx of Normans and close relationships with France

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Category: Templar History Tags: Daily Life, Directories, English Street, france, french, French Street, history, Luftwaffe, Medieval, middle ages, norman, Septimius Severus, Southampton, World War II

Funeral effigies – how the dead appeared at their own burial

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Tony McMahon

Wooden figures of the dead were often placed next to tombs – life like images of the deceased

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Category: Templar News Tags: burial, death, death mask, Edward the Confessor, effigies, england, funeral, henry, Henry VIII, history, Medieval, middle ages, westminster abbey, William, World War II