Dr Paul A Fox, FSA

THE HERALDRY OF THE GREAT CLOISTER OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL

Youtube talks by Dr Paul A. Fox

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My book Great Cloister, a lost Canterbury tale is organised by family

Here is an opportunity to understand how the cloister shields are linked together within each given bay.

Please click on the bay to go directly to the online talk.

14 of the projected 26 parts are currently available.

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Part 1. Bays 1 to 9, 35 and 36: The South Walk and part of the East Walk

 

 

Part 2. Bay 10: The first fully heraldic bay

 

 

Part 3. Bay 11: The Courtenay Bay

 

 

Part 4. Bay 12: The Langham Bay

 

 

Part 5. Bay 13: King Aethelbert’s Bay

 

 

Part 6. Bay 14: The Bay of Nephews

 

 

Part 7. Bay 15: The York Bay

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Parts 8-17  Not yet completed

 

 

Part 18. Bay 26: The new royal bay

 

 

Part 19. Bay 27: The Poynings family bay

 

 

Part 20. Bay 28: the Canterbury and Kent bay

 

 

Part 21. Bay 29: the Leventhorpe family bay

 

 

Part 22. Bay 30: the Bay of Reconciliation

 

 

Part 23. Bay 31: the Beaumont Bay

 

 

Part 24. Bay 32: The Royal Bay

 

 

Part 25. Bay 33: Archbishop Arundel’s family Bay

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Part 26. Not yet completed