London Pictures: Drawn With Pen And Pencil. With One Hundred And Thirty ...
London Pictures: Drawn With Pen And Pencil. With One Hundred And Thirty ...
Richard Lovett
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Digitized by Google 138 LONDON PICTURES. age of thirty-four. Like the other kings of his race, he devoted wealth and attention to the abbey, and he left in his will directions that a high chantry should be built above his tomb. The spot chosen was the eastern end of St. Edward s Chapel, and the building was carried out with great skill, though not without some injury to the tombs of Queens Eleanor and Philippa. It presents the appearance of the letter H when viewed from the front, and it extend...s over the ambulatory, filling up the space between the Confessors and Henry the Seventh's Chapels. At the altar, prayers and masses were said for the king's soul. On the wooden bar above, forming conspicuous objects visible from many points of view, are a shield, a saddle, and a helmet, popularly, though incorrectly, supposed to be those used by Henry at Agincourt. They were really furnished by the undertaker for the funeral, in ac- cordance with the custom of that day. The sculptures on the sides of the chantry represent Henry's coronation, also the king on horse- back, and his device of a cresset or beacon light.
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