Truro, Cathedral Church of St Mary
n15. North transept lancet 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
- 2
- Maker
- Clayton & Bell
- Main subject
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a. b. - Tracery subject
- Root of David
- Donor
- Friends of dedicatee
- Dedicatee
- Lady Marianne Protheroe Smith, only daughter of William Paul of Southleigh, Truro, widow of Sir Philip Protheroe Smith, died .
- Notes
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- Memorial to be raised.
If sufficient funds are provided the Cathedral memorial will take the form of three stained glass windows in the north transept gallery …
. . - Windows ordered (six ancestresses of Christ) .
- Donors, dedicatee, insertion, subjects, , , , . Dedicated on the Feast of the Epiphany, , the second anniversary of the dedicatee’s death. (brief mention).
- (). Donors, dedicatee, maker. Detailed description of subjects.
- Memorial to be raised.
Ruth
a. Ruth, holding in her hands her veil and kinsman’s shoe, and the corn stalks on either side. At the top of the light is an angel holding a scroll on which is written Sol iustitiæ (the Sun of Righteousness) (), illustrated in the cinquefoil at the top of n19.
Bethsabee (Bathsheba)
b. Bathsheba, crowned as queen, with the vine of David encircling her figure. At the top of the light is an angel holding a scroll on which is written Radix David (the root of David) (), illustrated in the cinquefoil at the top of the window.
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Tracery. An angel holds a shield on which is shown the Radix David (root of David), illustrating the reference to Christ written on the scroll held by the angel at the top of b.
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