Main series slide 568 Esling. Brass.
Reference code
GLS/01/00566
Title
Main series slide 568 Esling. Brass.
Level of description
item
Scope and content
Also labelled “L 27”.
Section of the Sir Hugh Hastyngs brass (1347) from Esling Church, Norfolk, showing Sir Hugh's soul being borne aloft by two angels. Sir Hugh was an important royal commander under King Edward III in the early stages of the Hundred Years War, during which he saw much active service in France and Flanders, being present, among other battles, at Crécy (1346).
Section of the Sir Hugh Hastyngs brass (1347) from Esling Church, Norfolk, showing Sir Hugh's soul being borne aloft by two angels. Sir Hugh was an important royal commander under King Edward III in the early stages of the Hundred Years War, during which he saw much active service in France and Flanders, being present, among other battles, at Crécy (1346).
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