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Ceiling Victory

Part of the ceiling in Tewkesbury Abbey that contains an emblem of the House of York in the shape of the sun. It was put here by the House of York to celebrate victory over the House of Lancaster in Tewkesbury in the year 1471. The Abbey was quite old even then, being consecrated by the Bishop of Worcester in 1121.

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Uploaded on July 18, 2017
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