and the master mason, Henry Janyns.

The Chapel suffered a great deal of destruction during the English Civil War. Parliamentary forces broke into and plundered the chapel and treasury on 23 October 1642. Further pillage occurred in 1643 when the fifteenth-century chapter house was destroyed, lead was stripped off the chapel roofs, and some elements of Henry VIII's unfinished funeral monument were stolen. In 1648 the metalwork