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The Greene Library

Facing the south-west corner of the room; shows the fireplace on the right in the foreground; on the left are a pair of wooden chairs and an orange armchair; on the far left is a dresser with a blue jug and plate upon it.

The Majesty Scutcheon

Dyed, painted silk, on a hessian backing. On the left the arms of the Commonwealth: the crosses of St. George and St. Andrew and the Irish harp and in escutcheon a lion rampant guardant for Cromwell. On the right are the quarterings of his wife. Inscribed verso with: 'this ensign was snatched from the bier of the tyrant Oliver Cromwell, when his waxen effigy, adorned with royal state, was being magnificently displayed in the Church of St. Peter, Westminster'.

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