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rdinal de Luxemburg, Bishop of Ely, who died 1443. 8. In the Retro-Choir is the tomb of Dr. Mill, Canon of Ely, and Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge, who died in 1853. 9. Grave of Bishop and Mrs. Allen (1845). 10. The east wall on which are traces of painting of which no account can be given. 11. Bishop Alcock's Chapel, containing his grave; he died in 1500; he was founder of Jesus College, Cambridge. 12. Tomb of Bishop Northwold, founder of the Presbytery, who was Abbot of Bury before he became Bishop of Ely; died in 1254. 13. The monument formerly placed over Bishop Hotham's tomb, but supposed to be part of the shrine of St. Etheldreda as adapted by Alan de Walsingham. 14. Tomb of Bishop Kilkenny (1250). 15. Tomb of Bishop Redman (1505). 16. The Reredos, designed by Sir G.G. Scott, presented by John Dunn Gardner, Esq., in memory of his wife (1851). 17. The spiral Staircase leading to the organ loft: the organ was built by Hill and Son, of London. 18 and 19. The Stalls--very ancient, though the carved panels above them are modern; the north side represents a series of pictures from the New Testament; on the south side are illustrations of the Old Testament; they were carved by Abeloos of Louvain. The sub-stalls are new. 20. The oaken Screen designed by Sir G.G. Scott. For further particulars see "Hand-Book to the Cathedral," published by Messrs. HILLS AND SON, Minster Place, near the western entrance to the Cathedral. HAND-BOOK TO THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH, WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF +The Monastic Buildings, &c.,+ At ELY: ILLUSTRATED BY ENGRAVINGS AND GROUND PLANS. [Illustration] NEW EDITION, REVISED. ELY: T.A. HILLS AND SON, BOOKSELLERS, MINSTER PLACE; SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, AND CO., LONDON; AND ALL OTHER BOOKSELLERS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. [Illustration: HILLS & SON PRINTERS ELY] TO +The Rev. the Dean and Chapter of Ely,+ WHOSE UNREMITTING EXERTIONS TO PROMOTE THE RESTORATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THEIR CATHEDRAL CHURCH MERIT THE GRATITUDE OF EVERY LOVER OF ART, AND THE SUPPORT OF THE COUNTRY AT LARGE: THIS ELEVENTH EDITION OF "_A HAND-BOOK TO THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH_," IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED, BY THEIR OBLIGED SERVANT, _THE COMPILER_. [Illustration: ST. ETHELDREDA.] +Advertisement+ TO THE ELEVENTH EDITION. When this Work first appeared as a candidate for public favour in 1852, the Compiler had but faint hopes of its ever
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