Development of the mitre Size:XL: 100 x 50cm with a man and woman

with a man and woman riding horses

Elizabeth (1533-1603) was Queen of England

Although the Conservative Party was basking in the success of its Reform Bill

Plate 24 in the section 'G

Dover Castle remained a military site until the end of World War II

Development of the mitre Size:XL: 100 x 50cm with a man and womanDevelopment of the mitre, 1121 1161, (1910). Early ecclesiastical dress. A depression in the centre of the mitre (bishop's headgear), has caused a small knob to become apparent on either side, which subsequently became the horns. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910).