Sir John Shorne (died c. 1290) rector of North Marston, Buckinghamshire. Detail

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ENGLISH GOTHIC Anonymous (active c. 1220-1500 - ): Shorne is known for conjuring (capturing) the devil into his boot and for various miracles. Richard Beauchamp, Bishop of Salisbury (1450-1482), tried to have him canonized. The mural was found in 1962 in a house on Long Street in Sherborne. It was under layers of wallpaper and whitewash."

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