Rubbing2025.1 - Richard Newland
Title
Rubbing2025.1 - Richard Newland
Description
Rector of St. Michaels Church from 1483 to 1494.
There are 3 lines of inscription that are hard to decipher.
Notes on Parchment: Chenies, Richard Newland, rector 1494 in mass vestments, damaged.
Description of Rubbing: He is standing and facing forward with his hands in prayer. He is in mass vestments (in robes that hit the floor with a patterned square piece that can be seen at the bottom of the robes). He has short hair rounded at his ears. He is standing on a long rectangular section holding 3 lines of inscription.
There are 3 lines of inscription that are hard to decipher.
Notes on Parchment: Chenies, Richard Newland, rector 1494 in mass vestments, damaged.
Description of Rubbing: He is standing and facing forward with his hands in prayer. He is in mass vestments (in robes that hit the floor with a patterned square piece that can be seen at the bottom of the robes). He has short hair rounded at his ears. He is standing on a long rectangular section holding 3 lines of inscription.
Source
Monumental Brass Society. 2023. “Bulletin 154.” https://www.mbsbrasses.co.uk/public/files/bulletin-154-october-2023-2311961434.pdf.
Ross, David. 2025. “Chenies, St, Michael’s Church, Buckinghamshire.” Britain Express. 2025. https://www.britainexpress.com/attractions.htm?attraction=4275.
Date
1494
Format
Parchment 36cm x 38cm
Rubbing 32cm x 30cm
Coverage
Chenies, St, Michael's Church, Buckinghamshire
Files
Collection
Citation
“Rubbing2025.1 - Richard Newland,” Exhibits, accessed April 6, 2025, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/29409.