W H GOSS CRESTED MINIATURE WILLIAM RUFUS STONE - RAMSGATE KENT
£15.00
Miniature Rufus Stone - Kent Crest
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This crested ware was made during the early part of the 20th century. The miniature Rufus stone is in perfect condition and was made by W H Goss. Crested for Ramsgate Kent. The three-sided stone is inscribed with the following to one side, and further information to the other two sides.
Here stood the oak tree on which an arrow shot by Sir Walter Tyrrell at a stag glanced and struck King William II surnamed Rufus on the breast of which he instantly died on the second day of August anno 1100
