South Hill, St Sampson
North transept north (Manaton Chapel)
Entries in grey
are not obtained from documentary evidence, but
are inferred from content, context, etc .
Date of manufacture and insertion
1912
Number of lights
3
Maker
Fouracre & Son
Main subject
2a .
Archbishop Temple
2b .
St Sam(p)son of Dol
St Sampson
2c .
Archbishop Benson
1a .
The Parable of the Sower
1b .
The Ark of the Covenant arrives in Beth-Shemesh
1c .
Ruth in the field of Boaz
Tracery subject
Angels playing musical instruments.
Subject type
Figurative historical
Donor
Thomas John Hitchins
Dedicatee
John and Ann Hitchins and their sons William Hitchins, John Hitchins and Henry Hitchins.
Designs
Bishop Benson holding model of Truro Cathedral (Right-hand light. Bishop Benson holding model of Truro Cathedral)
1912 . St Erth, St Ercus, South Chapel south . Right-hand light. Bishop Benson holding model of Truro Cathedral.
St Sampson / St Erth dressed as bishop (Centre light. St Sampson dressed as bishop)
1912 . St Erth, St Ercus, South Chapel south . Centre light. St Erth dressed as bishop of Slane, Ireland.
Sower, from the Parable of the Sower (Left-hand predella. Sower)
1908 . St Stephen-by-Saltash, St Stephen, North aisle 2 . a . Sower.
1913 . Landulph, St Leonard and St Dilpe, South Chapel east . Left-hand predella. Sower.
Harvest at Beth-Shemesh (Centre predella. Harvest at Beth-Shemesh)
1908 . St Stephen-by-Saltash, St Stephen, North aisle 2 . Second light. Harvest at Beth-Shemesh.
1913 . Landulph, St Leonard and St Dilpe, South Chapel east . Centre predella. Harvest at Beth-Shemesh.
Ruth (Right-hand predella. Ruth)
1908 . St Stephen-by-Saltash, St Stephen, North aisle 2 . Right-hand light. Ruth.
1913 . Landulph, St Leonard and St Dilpe, South Chapel east . Right-hand predella. Ruth.
Notes
Truro Diocesan Faculty.
Truro Diocesan Kalendar 1913 p 150 (23rd September 1912 ). Heard & Sons, Truro (D/E/3/15 ) .
To insert a Memorial Window of Stained Glass in the Manaton Chapel in
South Hill Church, representing S. Samson, Archbishops Temple and Benson, with the following
inscription:—In loving memory of John and Ann Hitchins, and their three sons, William, John and Henry.
TDM 1912 : 289.
Manufacturer from TDC 1914 : 259.
In loving memory of John and Ann Hitchins and their three sons
William, John and Henry 1912 .
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Archbishop Temple.
2a .
Archbishop Temple is shown holding a royal crown in his right hand,
a reference to his officiation at the coronation of King Edward VII and
Queen Alexandra in 1902 .
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2a .
Archbishop Temple, detail.
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Samson [sic ].
2b .
St Sampson, patronal saint of the church.
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St Sampson, detail.
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Archbishop Benson.
2c .
Archbishop Benson is shown holding a model of Truro Cathedral
in his left hand and a pastoral staff in his right hand.
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2c .
Archbishop Benson, detail.
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1a .
The parable of the sower
(Matthew 13:3–9 ),
showing the seed that fell by the wayside and
was devoured by fowls, the seed that fell upon stony places and the seed that fell among thorns.
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1a .
Detail from the parable of the sower.
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1b .
The Ark of the Covenant arrives at Beth-Shemesh
(Ⅰ Samuel 6:13 ).
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Detail from the arrival of the Ark of the Covenant at Beth-Shemesh.
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1c .
Ruth in the field of Boaz
(Ruth 2:3–17 ).
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1c .
Ruth, detail.
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