Entries in grey
are not obtained from documentary evidence, but
are inferred from content, context, etc.
Date of manufacture and insertion
Number of lights
5
Maker
Not known
Main subject
Fifteen scenes of the Creation.
3a.
Creation of the sun, moon and stars
3b.
Creation of the firmament
3c.
Creation of birds and fish
3d.
Creation of Adam
3e.
Creation of Eve
2a.
God warns Adam and Eve not to eat from the tree of knowledge
2b.
Adam and Eve holding the fruit from the tree of knowledge
2c.
An angel expels Adam and Eve from Eden
2d.
Adam and Eve engaged in agricultural activities
2e.
The sacrifices of Cain and Abel
1a.
Cain kills Abel
1b.
The curse of Cain
1c.
Blind Lamech accidentally shoots Cain with an arrow
1d.
The death of Adam
1e.
God announces a flood and commands Noah to build an ark
Tracery subject
Nine orders of Angels: top - seraphim, thrones, cherubim: bottom - angels, dominions, virtues, powers, principalities, archangels
Subject type
Narrative
Notes
Grylls, Revd Henry.
Descriptive Sketch of the Windows of St. Neot Church, p 22. , Truro, Heard
(No IX, the Creation window).
Axworthy, William A.
Historical Sketch of the Parish of St Neot
, p 37.
Paignton, Torbay Printing Works,
.
Axworthy acknowledges at the beginning that much of his description of the windows is taken from Grylls.
Details=RICJ 2000 : 28.
Mattingly J, Swift MG,
Pre-Dissolution stained glass in Cornwall—a gazetteer,
St Neot,
(originally published in
VidimusVol 31, ).