Truro, Cathedral Church of St Mary
n8. North quire aisle north 6
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
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2 upper. 2 lower. , 1. Alban before the Judge - Donors
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- Robert Harvey, DL, of Dundridge, Harberton, Devon, former member of choir of parish church of St Mary, Truro, former High Sheriff of Devon, son of dedicatee
- Dedicatee’s other
surviving children
- Dedicatee
- Samuel Harvey of Truro, tailor, husband of Emma Harvey (dedicatee of n7), travelling agent for the Royal Cornwall Gazette, Freemason, former churchwarden of parish church of St Mary, Truro, died (ten months after insertion of window).
- Notes
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- Insertion, maker, subjects, donor, dedicatee (Emma Harvey only), , (mentions memorial brass to be placed on wall below window), (mentions Samuel Harvey as former churchwarden), (mentions Samuel Harvey as former churchwarden), .
Window in the Cathedral, in memory of Mrs. Emma Harvey, given by Mr. Robert Harvey, D.L., dedicated by the Bishop,
.- Window probably originally had one-line dedication to Emma Harvey, running across the bottom of both n7 and n8, which was then replaced by the present separate two-line dedications at the bottom of each window when Samuel Harvey died.
- Pair with n7. Memorial brass below and midway between these two windows.
- Pedigree of the donor and dedicatees of the window:
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✢ TO · THE · GLORY · OF · GOD · AND · IN · LOVING · MEMORY ·
OF · SAMUEL · HARVEY · DIED · · AGED · 80
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2 upper. St Alban, wearing a blue tunic with a coloured girdle. He is crowned, and holds a cross in his left hand and a martyr’s palm frond in his right hand.
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S: PANCRAS ✢ S: ALBAN ✢ S: CATHARINE
2 lower. On the left is St Pancras, dressed in green and gold. In his left hand he holds a martry’s palm frond, and in his right an upturned sword, the instrument of his martrydrom.
On the right is St Catherine, crowned as a royal princess, robed in crimson, holding a book and a martyr’s palm frond. Beside her is a wheel, the instrument of her martrydom.
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ALBANUS · CORAM · JUDICE (Albanus before the judge)
1. The trial of Alban as a Roman soldier, before a magistrate who stands beside a pagan altar.
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The inscription at the bottom of the window.
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