Truro, Chapel of the Community of the Epiphany
North 2
Entries in grey
are not obtained from documentary evidence, but
are inferred from content, context, etc .
Date of manufacture and insertion
1912
Number of lights
1
Maker
Kempe, CE
Main subject
Magi and star
Adoration of the Magi
Tracery subject
King David
Donor
Friends of dedicatee
Dedicatee
Mother Julian,
née Julian Jane Jemima Maitland Warrender,
daughter of Sir John Warrender,
Foundress of the Community of the Epiphany,
died 17th September 1911
Notes
Death of dedicatee,
Royal Cornwall Gazette September 21, 1911 p 8 .
Insertion, dedicatee,
(notice of insertion on
9th April 1912 )
Western Daily Mercury April 6, 1912 p 12 ,
West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser April 6, 1912 p 3 ,
West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser April 11, 1912 p 4 .
Maker’s mark (wheatsheaf and tower) at bottom left, just above the inscription.
Dedication by the
Bishop of St. Germans of memorial windows to Canon Body
and the Mother Julian in the Chapel of the Community of the Epiphany.
Truro Diocesan Kalendar 1913 p 154 (9th April 1912 ). Heard & Sons, Truro (D/E/3/15 ) .
Inserted at same time as
North 3 .
Photographs of window in album
X1143/7/4 (Kresen Kernow)
In memory of Mother Julian, Foundress, C.E.
Populus, quem non cognovi, servivit mihi,
in auditu auris obedivit mihi
(A people whom I have not known shall serve me. As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me)
(Psalms 18:43–44 ).
At the top of the
window King David holds a scroll containing a quotation from Psalm 18,
and below him the Magi see the star.
Surge, illuminare, quia venit lumen tuum, et gloria
Domini super te orta est
(Arise, shine; for Thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee)
(Isaiah 60:1 ).
Lower. Adoration of the Magi
Inscription at bottom of window.