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soldier's cloak on which General Wolfe expired in the moment pf victory, at Quebec, 1759. Beyond, in another case, is the uniform worn as Constable of the Tower by the Great Duke of Wellington from 1826 until his death, in 1852. ' Near this is a portion of the- wooden pump of the Mary Rose, simk in actiou off the Isle of Wight in 1545. ' In a case at the end of the room is a mass of fused gun flints, a relic of the fire which in 1841 destroyed the Great Store in the Tower and ifmxj tl^usand sta...nd of urmSj cannon, &c. ,. The fetaircase in the S.W. corner is now ascended kiding to the great upper chamber, generally kndwn as the Council Chamber, 95 feet by 40 feet, and, like the smaller room, 21 feet .high. Bound this top £oor rims a passage cut in the thickness of the walls, with numerous openings inwards opposite the windows, and widening somewhat when forming as it does the triforium^ of St., John's Chapel; At the entrance are cases Digitized by Google 23 containing velvet-oovered brigandines and canvaisr covered jacks, garments which were much used in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, as giving protection hy means of numerous small plates of metal disposed between the thicknesses of the material covering and lining them, and also great flexibility.
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