Truro, Cathedral Church of St Mary
n17. North transept lancet 3
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
- The lion of Judah
- 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.
Thamar
a. Thamar, shaded by the graceful palm from which her name is derived. At the top of the light is an angel holding a scroll on which is written Leo de tribu Iuda (the lion of the tribe of Judah) (), illustrated in the cinquefoil at the top of the window.
Rahab (Rachab)
b. Rachab, with the scarlet cord with which she helped Joshua’s spies to escape (), and the flax plant with which she covered them () about her. At the top of the light is an angel holding a scroll on which is written Peccatorum amicus (the Friend of Sinners).
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Tracery. An angel holds a shield on which is shown the Leo de tribu Iuda (lion of the tribe of Judah), illustrating the reference to Christ written on the scroll held by the angel at the top of a.
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