Medieval
St Dunstan Chasuble, Book of Homilies of Pope Gregory (1170), Cistercian Missal (1450), Lucca Chasuble, St Thomas More’s hat, Leagram Chasuble, Alabaster Altar Panel (1400), Paris Book of Hours (1430).
Reformation
Henry VII Chasuble, Cardinal Morton’s skull, Elizabeth Plantagenet’s Book of Hours (1480), Katherine of Aragon’s Chasuble, Defaced Book of Hours (1450), Wolsey’s Book of Hours (1430), Holy Thorn, Preces Variae (1500).
Recusant
Wintour Red Chasuble, Wintour White Chasuble, Eye of Edward Oldcorne, Arrowsmith Chest containing vestments and Mass requisites, Arrowsmith painting.
Jacobite
Prince Charles Edward Stuart’s fabric, Miniature of Prince Charles, James II’s Prayer Book, Frame containing flesh of James II, Portrait of James III, Portrait of Prince Charles
19th Century Revival
SFX Vestments (Cloth of Gold, Jubilee High Mass Set, Pentecost Set etc) , Church Plate (Monstrances, Chalices, Reliquaries etc) and Processional Canopy, Dr Lingard’s Chair, Books (Camm etc).
Mission
St Ignatius Vestment, silver head of St Ignatius, Rubens Engravings, Indian Cope, Crystal Head of Jain Deity, Inca Painting from Jesuit Mission in Peru, Rubens paintings of St Ignatius, and of St Francis Xavier, Ivory Viatorum of Matteo Ricci, Islamic Constellation Globe (1620), Islamic Illustrations, Hindu Deities, Buddhist Sculptures, Fr Augustus Law’s Victoria Falls Diary.
Artefacts from Chishawasha Mission, Zimbabwe.
Vestments from the Chapel of the Portugese Embassy in London.
Some Samples of Exhibits
