Truro, Cathedral Church of St Mary
e1 b. Lower east centre
Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.
- Date of manufacture and insertion
- Number of lights
- 1
- Maker
- Clayton & Bell
- Main subject
- Passion:
4b. 3b. 2b. 1b. - Subject type
- Narrative
- Donor
- Deanery of East
- Notes
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- CintW, , - “in preparation”.
- CintW , - cost lower lights=£500.
- MG Swift, The windows of Truro Cathedral—A Victorian vision fulfilled, Chapter 6.
Events of the Passion
HOC · FACITE · IN · MEAM · COMMEMORATIONEM (This do in remembrance of me) ().
e1 1b. The Last Supper. Judas sits with his eyes downcast, holding the bag of money that he was paid for betraying Jesus.
NON · MEA · VOLVNTAS · SED · TVA · FIAT (Not my will, but thine, be done) ().
2b. The Agony in Gethsemane. An angel strengthens the praying Jesus, while the disciples sleep.
PILATVS · DICIT · EIS · ECCE · HOMO (And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!) ().
3b. Pilate, second from the right, shows Jesus, wearing a crown of thorns and a purple robe, to the crowd.
ECCE · AGNVS · DEI · QVI · TOLLIT · PECCATVM · MVNDI (Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world) ().
4b. The Crucifixion. The figures standing are, from left to right, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene holding a container of spices, the Roman centurion Longinus holding a lance and the disciple St John the Evangelist. Above the cross is the sacred monogram INRI, and below it on the scroll is ELI · ELI · LAMMA · SABACTHANI (My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?) ().