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| Keywords: Baselard Dillon 1391.png en Drawing of a baselard based on the effigy of Thomas de Topcliffe d 1365 Plate included in the article 'On some of the Smaller Weapons of the Middle Ages' by Dillon Original caption Thomas Topcliffe 1391 The effigy is in St Columba's Church in Topcliffe North Yorkshire http //www fieldtrack net/topcliffe/html/st_columba html apparently Thomas de Topcliffe died in 1365 and his wife in 1391 but apparently both effigies are of the same workmanship presumably made after the death of the wife In the nave there is a remarkable brass of Flemish workmanship 6 ™x3 ™ bearing full length effigies of Thomas de Topcliffe 1365 and his wife 1391 This is one of the best examples of this type of monumental brass in this part of England It is a palimpsest i e it is made up of fragments of other earlier brasses 1887 The reliquary and illustrated archæologist 1887 Harold Dillon PD-old Uploaded with UploadWizard Medieval daggers | ||||
