17. King’s Lynn, St. Margaret’s, north choir stalls, details of misericords, 1370-7. After William Taylor, The Antiquities of King’s Lynn (London, 1844). Description from G. L. Remnant, A Catalogue of Misericords in Great Britain (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1969), 102-3. [from east]

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1. Youthful head wearing ermine-trimmed cap (or flowers). Supporters: flower.
2. Youthful head wearing wreathed chaplet.  Supporters: foliage
3. Woman’s head wearing cap and hood.  Supporters: leaf.
4. Foliage. Supporters: flower
5. Shield charged six escallop shells (arms of Scales [Robert de Scales?]). Supporters: five petalled flower.
6. Head of old man, with arms and hands supporting the bracket.  Supporters: five petalled flower.
7. Foliage. Supporters: large formal leaf.
8. Head of man with curly hair and beard, his hands on each side of his head supporting bracket.  Supporters: acanthus-leaf.