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Royal 14 C VII f. 129v Isabella of Cornwall
Isabella of Cornwall
Description: Marginal drawing of a mitre and crosier indicating the election of William de Raley as bishop of Norwich, a drawing of inverted arms with two attached mitres and a head of a crosier, referring to the death of William of Savoy, bishop elect of Valance-sur-Rhône; a drawing of two inverted shields indicating the deaths of Henry of Trubleville and Ralph de Thony; a mitre and a crosier referring to the election of Hugh de Pateshull as bishop of Coventry, and a drawing of the death of Isabella, countess of Cornwall. 
Origin: England, S. (St Albans) 
Attribution: Matthew Paris 


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