984716 The High Priest, Coifi, profanes the Temple of the Idols, 627 AD, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle, James William Edmund (1822-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shown here with horse and a spear (both forbidden by heathen law) and hurling the spear into the temple ordering that it be destroyed by fire. This act was done after Edwin, a King of the Bretwalda, declared in favour of embracing Christianity); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright.