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32 Unlike the figure of St Catherine the central clasp is aligned with the row of fasteners which run down the centre front of a sideless gown, revealing a kirtle with a hip belt. She also wears a crespine head-dress. Such dresses and head-dresses can also be seen worn in representations of Jeanne of Bourbon (1338-1377), Plate 6. Jeanne of Bourbon (Paris, Musée de Plate 7. St Catherine, altarpiece carved by Louvre, RF 1378). Jacques de Baerze for the Chartreuse de Champmol, (Dijon, Musée des Beaux Arts) 32 Although both Blanche (d. 1342) and William (d. 1348) died in infancy, the effigy is dated at с 1370 (OOSTERWIJK Sophie, on the Monumental Brass Society website in the "Maidens and Matrons" picture library, where the effigy is described as almost contemporary with the brass of Joan de Lucy (d. 1369) (St Bees Priory, Cumberland), and therefore contemporaneous with the tomb of their mother situated nearby on the south side of the Confessor's Chapel, commissioned from the celebrated sculptor Jean de Liege. DUFFY Mark 2003. 108., 131. suggests a dating of late 1376, based on written evidence that a certain John Orchard was paid twenty shillings to make the tombs of two children of Edward III, although the children in question are not named. 772