Probus, St Probus and St Grace
North aisle west
Entries in grey
are not obtained from documentary evidence, but
are inferred from content, context, etc .
Date of manufacture and insertion
1851
Number of lights
3
Maker
Wailes, William
Main subject
3b .
Agnus Dei : symbol of Christ
2a .
Angel—symbol of St Matthew
2b .
Pelican in her piety—symbol of Charity
2c .
Eagle—symbol of St John the Evangelist
1a .
Winged lion—symbol of St Mark
1b .
Two interlocked triangles, a symbol of the Holy Trinity
1c .
Winged bull—symbol of St Luke
Tracery subject
Two angels holding scrolls
Donor
Parishioners.
Dedicatee
The Revd Robert Lampen, vicar of Probus,
died 18th August 1849 .
Notes
Death of dedicatee,
Royal Cornwall Gazette August 24, 1849 p 5 .
Maker,
West of England Conservative and Plymouth and Devonport Advertiser October 29, 1851 p 8 .
Donors, dedicatee,
Royal Cornwall Gazette October 31, 1851 p 5 .
J Polsue, A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, vol IV p 94 . William Lake, Truro, 1872 .
Gives insertion date in inscription as
1853 , but already inserted by time of reopening after
1851 restoration.
In memory of Robert Lampen, Vicar. Erected by his Parishioners,
A.D. mdcccliii
(inscription on a tablet below the window, as
reported by
J Polsue, A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, vol IV p 95 . William Lake, Truro, 1872 ,
although the window had been inserted by the time of the reopening in 1851 ) .
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
Tracery.
Angels holding scrolls on which is written
Gloria in Excelsis Deo et in terra pax
(Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace)
(Luke 2:14 ).
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
Sanctus Mattheus
2a .
An angel, the symbol of St Matthew.
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
Sanctus Marcus
1a .
A winged lion, the symbol of St Mark.
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
3b .
Agnus Dei .
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
2b .
The pelican in her piety.
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
1b .
Two interlocked triangles, a symbol of the Holy Trinity.
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
Sanctus Joannes
2c .
An eagle, the symbol of St John the Evangelist.
Photograph copyright © John Evans.
Sanctus Lucas
1c .
A winged bull, the symbol of St Luke.
Photograph copyright © John Evans.