NAVE—NORTH AISLE. 
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Figures in Surcoats. 
The border to the central light has, under canopies, figures with 
surcoats displaying their arms. Each figure salutes the opposite 
one. Queen Margaret carries a small dog in her hand, a custom 
still popular with ladies in the 20th century. The Queen of France 
holds a disc in her hand. The other figures are in mail, with 
belted sword and rowelled spurs, and most of them hold a spear. 
From the base Sir Robert Clifford faces Sir Henry Percy, Sir 
William Roos—Sir John Mowbray gules a lion rampant argent; John 
de Warrenne, 6th Earl of Surrey, is shown raising the vizor of his 
bacinet—Guy Beauchamp, 2nd Earl of Warwick; Edward, Prince 
of Wales ; Plantagenet lions looking sinister with label of 3 points bear¬ 
ing azure fleur-de-lys or faces his brother-in-law Gilbert de Clare ; 
Earl of Gloucester, who is without spurs and raising his bacinet 
with one hand; Joan of Navarre (Queen of France) azure semee 
de Us or faces Margaret (Queen of England) Plantagenet arms; Philip 
the Fair (King of France) azure semee de lis or —Edward I. (King of 
England) Plantagenet arms; a Knight Hospitaller, in mail, bearing 
gules a cross argent faces a Knight Templar bearing argent a cross 
gules. Each canopy is trefoiled arched with crocketted gable, 
the side shafting terminating in crocketted pinnacles rising to 
gable height. The borders to the side lights are alternately :— 
gules a lion rampant or FitzAlan of Arundel—Sir Richard. 
vert an eagle displayed argent —should be or if for Piers Gaveston, 
Earl of Cornwall. 
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The donor of the window, Master Peter de Dene, was a canon 
or prebendary of the cathedral churches of York, London, and 
Wells, and of the collegiate churches of Southwell and Wimbourne 
Minster. His connection with York probably began under William 
Greenfield, who became Archbishop of York in 1304. When the 
archbishop was absent from his diocese in 1309, he appointed 
Canon Dene as his Vicar General. In later years when the 
Lancastrian party fell from power, Canon Dene was compelled 
to seek refuge in his old monastery of St. Augustine, at Canter¬ 
bury. When the danger was passed he was anxious to leave the 
monastery, and made his escape. His flight was soon discovered. 
1 he house in which he sought refuge was searched the next day, 
