Truro, Chapel of the Community of the Epiphany
North 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
- 1
- Maker
- Kempe, CE
- Main subject
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2. 1. - Tracery subject
- Isaiah
- Donor
- Friends of dedicatee
- Dedicatee
- The Revd Canon George Body, DD, second Warden of the Community of the Epiphany, died
- Notes
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- Death of dedicatee, .
- Insertion, dedicatee, (notice of insertion on ) , , .
- 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.
.- Inserted at same time as .
- Photographs of window in album (Kresen Kernow)
In memory of Canon Body, D.D. Warden, C.E.
Parvulus enim natus est nobis, et filius datus est nobis (For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given) ().
At the top of the window, Isaiah holds a scroll foretelling the birth of Jesus, which is shown in the Nativity scene below.
Verbum caro factum est, et habitavit in nobis: et vidimus gloriam ejus (The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory) ().
Lower: The Annunciation to the shepherds. Next to the angel is a scroll on which is written Ecce evangelizo (Behold, I bring you [good tidings of great joy]) ().