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Corpus of the misericords at Swine In Holderness

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St Mary’s photo page

N01

Man lying prostrate, looking through his legs which are held up in the air.

N02

Man’s head with forked beard.

N03

Griffin with large claws biting its tail.

N04

Knight’s head in profile with helmet and pointed beard.

S01

Nun’s head in wimple between two creatures back to back. The nun’s veil is drawn half across her face, and she appears to be winking.

S02

Grotesque, with human face and long ears, wearing bishop’s mitre.

S03

Head with foliage coming from the mouth.

S04

Female head in head-dress of the period.

P01

A grotesque face with protruding tongue and ass’s ears.

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