Zennor, St Senner (Senara)

s2. Chancel south 1

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
Horwood, Edwin, of Frome
Main subject
SS Gregory : Augustine : David
Donor
Mrs Eady-Borlase of Combe Royal
Dedicatee
Revd William Borlase, vicar of Zennor –, died .
Notes
  1. Death of dedicatee, Western Morning News p 1, Cornishman p 6, Royal Cornwall Gazette p 8, Cornish & Devon Post p 4.
  2. One of six windows inserted during restoration superintended by Revd FC Hingeston-Randolph.
  3. Truro Diocesan Kalendar p 165 (). Heard & Sons, Truro (D/E/3/6, D/E/4/3, TCM/1257/3).
  4. Re-opening of church on after restoration announced in Cornishman p 8.
  5. Maker and donor from Report and Transactions of the Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society 1892–93 p 25 (held by Morrab Library, Penzance).

s2. TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM BORLASE, M.A. VICAR OF THIS CHURCH –, THE CHANCEL WINDOWS ARE DEDICATED.

s2 a. S. Gregory the Great. P.

St Gregory is shown in alb, stole, cope and mitre. In his left hand he carries a papal cross and a book, a reference to his various religious writings.

s2 b. S. Augustine of Canterbury Abp.

St Augustine is shown in full episcopal vestments, holding a crozier in his left hand.

s2 c. S. David of Menevia Abp.

St David is shown wearing an alb, cope, mitre and episcopal gloves. In his left hand he holds a crozier. Meneva or Menevia was the Roman name for the city in Wales now known as St David’s.