Stained glass

 Stained glass windows in the room where Becket was murdered depict Edward IV, Elizabeth Woodville, his queen, and their five daughters. The two princes are to the left but not visible in this photograph. Elizabeth of York, who married Henry VII to end the War of the Roses, is second from the right. She has a barely visible gold crown.


The high alter. The stained glass windows in the chapter house.




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