Entries in grey
are not obtained from documentary evidence, but
are inferred from content, context, etc.
Date of manufacture and insertion
16th century
Number of lights
4
Maker
Not known
Main subject
2a.
Virgin Mary and infant Jesus
2b.
Crucifixion
2c.
St John the Evangelist
2d.
St Stephen
1a.
Donor’s family at prayer
1b.
Donor and wife at prayer
1c.
Five sons of donor at prayer
1d.
Six daughters of donor at prayer
Tracery subject
()
B1.
Arms of Martyn
A1.
IHϲ symbol within Crown of Thorns
A2.
Passion flower
Donor
Martyn family
Notes
The first light (Blessed Virgin Mary) was originally the third light of
South aisle 4.
Gilbert, Davies. Some collections and translations respecting St. Neot and the former state of his church. Hedgeland, JP. A description, accompanied by sixteen coloured plates, of the splendid decorations recently made to the church of St. Neot, in Cornwall, p 40. , London, W Clowes.
Grylls, Revd Henry.
Descriptive Sketch of the Windows of St. Neot Church, p 29. , Truro, Heard
(No XII,
the Martyn window),
on which some of the descriptions below are based.
RICJ 2000 : 33.
Mattingly J, Swift MG,
Pre-Dissolution stained glass in Cornwall—a gazetteer,
St Neot,
(originally published in
VidimusVol 31, ).
Mattingly J.
The Warning to Sabbath Breakers from St Neot Church,
VidimusVol 36, .