A complete, unrestored suit of armour worn by the King's Champion at the coronation of James II.

The ventail of the helmet is pierced with circles; the gauntlets have their original crimson fringes as do the pauldrons and gorget. Made by the Royal Armouries.

Provenance

Dymokes of Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire; Mr Refern, 1877.


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