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Lincoln Barons' Charter Trail sculpture on Free School Lane, now outside the Drill Hall Link painted by Louise Jardine, inspired by the stained glass windows in St.Mary's Cathedral, representing Geoffrey de Mandeville Link (Archive Link )

Geoffrey de Mandeville was 2nd Earl of Essex and 4th Earl of Gloucester. His first wife died childless. He married Isabel of Gloucester after her marriage to King John was annulled and had to pay the king a huge sum of money for the privilege. He died from an accident whilst participating in a tournament with a French knight in London in February 1216. He was buried in Holy Trinity Priory, London and was succeeded by his brother.