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Abbot John Chambers - Peterborough Cathedral


Effigy of John Chambers (d1556) last abbot and first bishop of Peterborough. Described in the 17th century as being exquisitely carved, with a mitre and robe, and feet resting on a lion, this effigy was mutilated during the English Civil War.
 

Alexander de Holderness - Peterborough Cathedral.


 
This effigy on a low tomb chest is thought to be Alexander of Holderness (d1226) abbot of Peterborough.
 

Bishop Hugh de Northwold - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire


 
 
Tomb of Hugh de Northwold (d1245). Bishop of Ely from 1229-1254.
 
 
 

Bishop Peter Gunning Monument - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire


 
 
 
Semi reclining effigy of Bishop Peter Gunning (d1684).
 
 
 
 
 

Bishop Woodford Monument - Ely Cathedral


 
 
Bishop Woodford (d1885) Monument. Ely Cathedral.
 

Canon Hodge Mill Monument - Ely Cathederal

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Canon Hodge Mill Monument
 
Monument to Canon Hodge Hill (d1853), Professor of Hebrew Cambridge University.
 
 
 

Dean Henry Ceasar Monument - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire


 
 
 
Monument to Dean Henry Ceasar (d1636).
 
 
 
 

Robert Steward Monument - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire

Robert Steward monument
 
 
 
Monument to Robert Steward (d1570) was an ancestor of Oliver Cromwell. The recumbent effigy wears armour with bogus heraldry.
 
 
 
 

Thomas Deacon - Peterborough Cathedral


 
 
 
White marble monument to Thomas Deacon (d1725) and wife.
 
 
 

Tomb of Catherine of Aragon - Peterborough Cathedral


Tomb of Catherine of Aragon (d1536). Peterborough Cathedral.
 
 

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