Fitzalan Chapel

FitzAlan Chapel, Arundel
From the garden
Fitzalan Chapel: east window, seven lights & panel tracery
Fitzalan Chapel: timber roof replaced 1782 & 1886, many original bosses
Fitzalan Chapel: alabaster tomb of Thomas, 5th earl of Arundel, 1415; 28 priests symbolic of canons of College
Fitzalan Chapel: Thomas Arundel, 5th earl; died at Harfleur, 1415; coroneted figure, canopied, Lancastrian SS collar
Fitzalan Chapel: Beatrice, daughter of King John I of Portugal, wife of Thomas, 5th earl of Arundel, d.1439; upswept headdress
Fitzalan Chapel: John, 7th earl of Arundel, d.1435; open sided, arches divided into cinquefoil headed openings; alabaster effigy of earl & emaciated cadaver
Fitzalan Chapel: cadaver below John, 7th earl of Arundel, d.1435 at siege of Gerberoy; grimly expressive, lank hair spilling across shroud
Fitzalan Chapel: tomb of William, 9th earl of Arundel, d.1487; Sussex marble, twisted shafts capped by pinnacles; flat ogees, oculi, lozenge panelling
Fitzalan Chapel: Joan Neville, d.1462, wife of William, 9th earl of Arundel; sister of the Kingmaker
Fitzalan Chapel: Agnes Salmon d.1418; lady in waiting to Beatrice, countess of 5th earl of Arundel; SS collar
Fitzalan Chapel, Arundel Castle
Fitzalan Chapel, Arundel Castle
Fitzalan Chapel
Ceiling with carvings