In the Early Modern period, expenditure on grand funerals in England reached a point where it was regarded as a social problem. Where did all the money go? Some of it went on extravagant hearses and catalfalques which gave scope for artificers and designers. Their influence on permanent memorials will be explored.
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Competing Churches and Chapels, 1829–1939
Geoff Brandwood Memorial Lecture: Historic building mythbusting – investigating mediaeval parish churches
Study Day: St Cadoc, Llancarfan and St Illtud, Llantwit Major, Wales
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The Ecclesiological Society