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Corpus of the misericords at St Mary’s Fairford

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St Mary’s Fairford photo page

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N01

Fox running off with duck, which lies across his back. Two more ducks in panic, one in rear pecking at the fox’s tail.

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N02

Demi-angel holding uncharged shield.

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N03

Hawk killing duck, which it has seized by the neck.

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N04

(Man and woman seated, drinking from barrel between them. They are holding their heads with one hand) Stolen 2002. Copy placed in church 2004.

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N05

Grotesque lion mask with protruding tongue.

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N06

Youth and girl teasing each other, a quarrel over a shoe.

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N07

Domestic scene Woman spinning Meanwhile a dog steals unnoticed from a pot over the fire.

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S01

Two seated women plucking a fowl on a platter between them.

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S02

Two wyverns with tails interlaced. Their mouths are open, showing teeth and tongues.

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S03

Man in crouching position, clasping his shins, with two dogs, one on each side of him, leashed. He wears a close-fitting cap and quilted, belted tunic. Possibly a hunter or poacher.

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S04

Two men still hungry, sitting facing each other, examining empty platter and flagon.

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S05

Reapers in short smocks with wheat sheaf behind them.

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S06

Heavily built man, lying asleep with head on pillow beside small table on which is an  empty platter.

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S07

Woman beating man with a wooden beetle whilst holding him by the hair.

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