The existence of the Coleshill helm had been a mystery for so long that its rediscovery by the Duke of Rutland, who exhibited it before the Society on 24 November 1932, was quite unexpected (pls. XXI, XXII).
page 152 note 1 Chatwin, P. B., Trans. of Birmingham Arch. Soc. xlviii, pl. xx (1922). There are also monuments in the church to Reginald Digby, †1549, John Digby, †1558, and Sir George Digby, †1586.Google Scholar
page 153 note 1 Cf. Antiq. Journ. xi, 407–9, 1931.Google Scholar
page 154 note 1 Dillon, Lord in Archaeologia, lvii (1900), pl. IV. The MS. was sold at Messrs. Sotheby & Co., 20th July 1931, lot 7.Google Scholar
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