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(Figures from left to right): Fig. 19: Rohand, Earl of Warwick. In chain armour, with shield. Fig.20: Dame Felice, his daughter, wife of Sir Guy (in her right), Earl of Warwick. She receives from the herdsman the ring sent to her by her husband, just before his death. Fig.21: Guy, Earl of Warwick. In chain armour; holding a battle-axe and shield. At his feet lies a group of monsters of which he rid the world. Fig.22: Guy, Earl of Warwick, holding a staff and rosary; his head irradiated. At his feet, Colbrond the Danish giant whom he slew at Winchester. Fig.23: Rainburn, Earl of Warwick, son of Sir Guy and Lady Felice. He hold a sword. Unknown slain figure at his feet. He earned for himself in Russia the reputation of a valiant knight, from having slain many giants in single combat. The Rous Roll. Illustrated armorial roll-chronicle by John Rous. England [Warwick]; 1483-1485. Some of the text in the caption is from the original manuscript. Source: Add. 48976 ff.20-23 Figures 19-23.

(Figures from left to right): Fig. 19: Rohand, Earl of Warwick. In chain armour, with shield. Fig.20: Dame Felice, his daughter, wife of Sir Guy (in her right), Earl of Warwick. She receives from the herdsman the ring sent to her by her husband, just before his death. Fig.21: Guy, Earl of Warwick. In chain armour; holding a battle-axe and shield. At his feet lies a group of monsters of which he rid the world. Fig.22: Guy, Earl of Warwick, holding a staff and rosary; his head irradiated. At his feet, Colbrond the Danish giant whom he slew at Winchester. Fig.23: Rainburn, Earl of Warwick, son of Sir Guy and Lady Felice. He hold a sword. Unknown slain figure at his feet. He earned for himself in Russia the reputation of a valiant knight, from having slain many giants in single combat. The Rous Roll. Illustrated armorial roll-chronicle by John Rous. England [Warwick]; 1483-1485. Some of the text in the caption is from the original manuscript. Source: Add. 48976 ff.20-23 Figures 19-23.
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(Figures from left to right): Fig. 19: Rohand, Earl of Warwick. In chain armour, with shield. Fig.20: Dame Felice, his daughter, wife of Sir Guy (in her right), Earl of Warwick. She receives from the herdsman the ring sent to her by her husband, just before his death. Fig.21: Guy, Earl of Warwick. In chain armour; holding a battle-axe and shield. At his feet lies a group of monsters of which he rid the world. Fig.22: Guy, Earl of Warwick, holding a staff and rosary; his head irradiated. At his feet, Colbrond the Danish giant whom he slew at Winchester. Fig.23: Rainburn, Earl of Warwick, son of Sir Guy and Lady Felice. He hold a sword. Unknown slain figure at his feet. He earned for himself in Russia the reputation of a valiant knight, from having slain many giants in single combat. The Rous Roll. Illustrated armorial roll-chronicle by John Rous. England [Warwick]; 1483-1485. Some of the text in the caption is from the original manuscript. Source: Add. 48976 ff.20-23 Figures 19-23.
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