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Royal 14 C VII f. 120v Mitres, crosiers and the Manus Dei
Mitres, crosiers and the Manus Dei
Description: Marginal drawing of an inverted bishops' mitre and a broken crosier, referring to the quashed election of John Blund as the archbishop of Canterbury, and a drawing of an upright mitre and crosier indicating the election of Edmund of Abingdon, with a Manus Dei above. 
Origin: England, S. (St Albans) 
Attribution: Matthew Paris 


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