Maryfield, St Philip and St James
North transept north 2
Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.
- Date of manufacture and insertion
- Number of lights
- 3
- Maker
- Clayton & Bell
- Main subject
- Six Corporal Acts of Mercy and the healing of Tabitha by Peter
3a. 3b. 3c. 2a. 2b. 2c. 1a. 1b. 1c. - Tracery subject
- Trefoils with photographic likeness of dedicatee
- Dedicatee
- Caroline Anne Pole-Carew, née Lyttelton, daughter of William Henry, 1st Baron Lyttelton, wife of Sir Reginald Pole-Carew, MP, mother of William Henry Pole-Carew, died .
- Notes
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- Death of dedicatee .
- Manufacturer from CG.
- Insertion=date of licensing of church.
- Caroline Pole-Carew was also one of the dedicatees of Antony, Chancel east.
- A portrait of Caroline Anne Pole Carew is on the first floor of Antony House.
- MG Swift Maryfield St Philip and St James: its stained glass and the Gothic revival.
n4. Acts of mercy or charity
n4 tracery above left-hand light. Photographic likeness of dedicatee.
n4 tracery above right-hand light. Photographic likeness of dedicatee.
I was a stranger ).
n4 3a. Welcoming strangers
I was thirsty ().
n4 2a. Giving drink to the thirsty
I was an hungred ().
n4 1a. Giving food to the hungry.
Tabitha ().
n4 3b. Based on its position and inscription, this should be the last (going from bottom to top) in the sequence of three scenes in the centre light showing Peter raising Tabitha/Dorcas from the dead, but there are various inconsistencies with the preceding two scenes below it. The figure of Peter is here a younger man with long brown hair, is clothed differently and has a different nimbus. The design of the bed is different from that in n4 2b and the floorboards run in a different direction. The scene could be from the story of Jesus raising Jairus’ daughter from the dead, in .
Peter prayed ().
n4 2b. Peter prays for Tabitha beside her dead body.
n4 1b. The weeping and sorrowful widows show Peter the clothes that Tabitha (Dorcas) had made ().
I was in prison ).
n4 3c. Visiting the prisoner.
I was sick ().
n4 2c. Visiting the sick.
I was naked ().
n4 1c. Clothing the naked.