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Denefrith. Stout common-place figure; better preserved. 102. Bp. Ethelnod. Stout common-place figure; better preserved. 103. _Buttress._ Bp. Aethelhelm, first Bishop of Wells* (reproduced on p. 22). Noble figure, sitting in attitude of benediction. 104. Bp. Herewald, in attitude of benediction. 105. Bp. Forthere, head bent slightly forward. 106. Bp. Ealdhelm. A fine figure. _Central Window (South)._ 107. K. Ina, looking over right shoulder, hand gone. (These central figures, Ina and Ethelburga, are supposed to be of later date than the rest.) _Central Window._ 108. Q. Ethelburga. Wears the long kirtle with girdle, from which are hung an ink-bottle and aulmoniere. _Central Window (North)._ 109. K. Egbert, trampling, bearded; cloak falls in a graceful sweep from right to left. 110. K. Ethelwulf, bearded. A very short figure, but raised on high stone (crouching figure?) higher than the others. 111. K. Ethelbald; decayed. 112. _Buttress._ K. Edgar, sitting, flat cap on head. 113. K. Ethelbert, smooth face, trampling; apparently holds fragment of sceptre in right hand, cord of mantle with left. 114. K. Ethelred I., smooth face, trampling, gracefully draped cloak, holds fragment of sceptre apparently in right, and something indistinct in left hand. 115. K. Edwy, left arm raised, holding cloak, which is over right shoulder. 116. K. Edward the Martyr, bearded, holding cup (his usual symbol) in left hand, trampling. This is one of the most likely ascriptions. 117. _Buttress._ K. Edmund, sitting, right arm uplifted, left resting on knee. Fast decaying. 118. K. Ethelred the Unready, bearded, short figure, trampling, but the trampled figure leans easily on its elbow. 119. K. Cnut, bearded, short figure, trampling, but the trampled figure is apparently still struggling. 120. Q. Osburga,* in long supertunic, with ample sleeves, falling in folds over the feet. The tight sleeve of her kirtle appears on left arm, which holds cord of mantle. Head and neck in the wimple which was not in thirteenth century distinctive of nun's dress. Book in right hand. 121. Q. Emma, in flowing supertunic with ample sleeves, and wimple; hands gone. 122. Harold I., no head covering, trampling; hands touching girdle. 123. Harthacnut, like II old, but hands and part of face gone. 124. _Buttress._ K. Edred, sitting, right hand on knee, left raised to cord, drapery crossed. 125. Q. Edgitha, mantle falls rou
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