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Judge’s day as an up-stairs sitting- 
room, and is probably referred to 
as the “Over Parlour” of John 
Fitzherbert’s will. 
The deeply recessed character of 
the panelling of the Study, and its 
general arrangement will be better 
gathered from Plate XVIII., than 
from any verbal description. Mr. 
Bailey also gives us a sketch of 
the peculiar treatment of one of 
the four door panels, and a section 
of the mouldings (see page 240), as 
well as a careful transcript of a text 
upon one of the east wall panels, 
which gives a good idea of the style 
of lettering. [Ommmes stabimus ante 
tribunal Christi 
unusguisgue nos- 
trum pro se 
ractonem redet Deo 
Ro. 14]. 
These black letter 
texts are painted 
lightly on the 
wood-work upon a 
great number of 
the panels, and 
several are now 
indistinct, 
The version from 
which the texts 
are taken is the 
Vulgate. Upon 
one panel is g 
death’s head, and 
below it memento 
very 
