Robert de Ros Heart Monument - Bottesford Leicestershire
The Memorial to Robert de Ros (c. 1237–1285) is a poignant 13th-century stone effigy and heart monument housed in the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Bottesford, Leicestershire.
Index of all Effigy
Bishop William de la Corner - Salisbury Cathedral
William de la Corner (d1291) was bishop of Salsibury from 1289 until his death whilst on his second mission abroad as an ambassador for Edward I. This tomb is just 1.1 metres in length and is sometimes described as the tomb of a boy bishop. However, small tombs like this were often built when just the heart of the deceased was buried, in this case it was the bones that were returned to Salisbury.
Effigy of John de Verdun - Brixworth, Northamptonshire
This thirteenth century effigy of a Knight dressed in chain mail and surcoat, is thought to be John de Verdun (d1274) a close supporter of King Henry III. The effigy is sculpted from Barnack Rag stone, and can be found in the Saxon church of All Saints Brixworth, Northamptonshire.
Effigy of Lady c1300 - Crick, Northamptonshire
Eroded stone effigy of Lady c1300.
Lady of the Gifford Family - Worcester Cathedral
Effigy of a lady from about 1300, thought to be a member of the Gifford family. This monument is under the Prince Arthur chantry chapel ⓘ.
Effigy of cross legged knight - Dodford, Northamptonshire.
Effigy of a cross legged knight ⓘ (c1305) thought to be that of Sir Robert Keynes.
Defaced effigy of priest - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire.
Defaced C14 effigy of priest on a chest tomb with quatrefoils.
Cross legged knight - Salisbury Cathedral
Once thought to be an effigial monument to William Longespee (d1250) the date of the armour places this as a 14th century monument.
Bishop Thomas de Cobham Effigy - Worcester Cathedral
Purbeck marble ⓘ effigy of Bishop Thomas de Cobham (d1327). Worcester Cathedral.
Thomas de Savoie Tomb - Amiens Cathedral
Tomb of Thomas de Savoie (d1337) with eight carved reliefs of weepers ⓘ or mourners.
Della Gherardesca Family Tomb - Camposanto Monumentale, Pisa
This elaborate Gothic funerary monument, attributed to the Pisan sculptor Lupo di Francesco (active c. 1300–1350), dates to the mid-14th century (c. 1340–1350).
Edward II King of England Tomb - Gloucester Cathedral
Tomb of King Edward II of England (d1327) in Gloucester Cathedral. It was commissioned by Edward III in 1336 and built in the early part of the 1340s.
Effigy of priest - Old Arley, Warwickshire
Mid C14 recumbent effigy of a priest in tomb recess.
Hugh le Despenser, 2nd Baron le Despenser - Tewkesbury Abbey
This tomb of Hugh and Elizabeth, in the chancel of Tewkesbury Abbey, is of alabaster and the effigies are portraits of them both. The canopy once contained 26 statutes and was considered one of the finest in England.
Oak Cross-Legged Knight Effigy - Cold Higham, Northamptonshire
This is one of fewer than 100 surviving wooden knight figures in England, and transcends mere memorial: it immortalizes Sir John's legacy as a minor but dutiful baron, who was possibly involved in Edward III's French campaigns
Effigy of Priest - Aston-le-Walls, Northamptonshire
C14 effigy of priest in tomb recess.
Scholastica de Gayton - Gayton Northamptonshire
Scholastica de Gayton, who died in 1354, was a member of the medieval de Gayton family, long associated with the village of Gayton in Northamptonshire. She was the daughter of Sir Philip de Gayton, who died in 1316 and whose own effigy also survives in the church of St Mary the Virgin at Gayton.
Peter de Grandisson Tomb - Hereford Cathedral
Polychome tomb with effigy of baron Peter de Grandison (d1358) and the Coronation of the Virgin above the effigy.
Thomas de Beauchamp Tomb - Warwick, Warwickshire
Tomb of Thomas de Beauchamp (d1369) and his wife Katherine Mortimer.
Richard Pembridge - Hereford Cathedral
Sir Richard Pembridge (d1375) was one of the earliest Knights of the Garter, being elected following the death of Thomas Ufford in 1368. He was present at all of Edward III's major victories during the Hundred Years War: Sluys (1340), Creçy (1346), the Siege of Calais (1347), and Poiters (1356) where he fought alongside the Black Prince.