Tavistock, St Eustachius
North aisle east
Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.
- Date of manufacture and insertion
- Number of lights
- 5
- Maker
- Morris, William & Co
- Main subject
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3a. 3b. 3c. 3d. 3e. 2a. 2b. 2c. 2d. 2e. 1a. 1b. 1c. 1d. 1e. - Tracery subject
- Angels playing musical instruments
- Subject type
- Figurative historical
- Donor
- Reginald Butler Edgcumbe Gill, son of dedicatee, died
- Dedicatee
- John Hornbrook Gill of Bickham Park, Tavistock, son of John Gill of Ferrum Hill, Tavistock, High Sheriff of Cornwall, , died
- Designs
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- BJ 18 (3a)
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- . Cambridge, Jesus College Chapel, South transept east 1. 2b.
- . Stratton, St Andrew, Chancel east. 2a.
- BJ 146 (3b)
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- . Cambridge, Jesus College Chapel, South transept west 1. 2b.
- . Stratton, St Andrew, Chancel east. 2b.
- BJ 17 (3d)
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- . Cambridge, Jesus College Chapel, South transept east 2. 2b.
- . Stratton, St Andrew, Chancel east. 2c.
- BJ 19 (3e)
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- . Cambridge, Jesus College Chapel, South transept west 2. 2b.
- . Stratton, St Andrew, Chancel east. 2d.
- Notes
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- Marriage of Reginald Butler Edgcumbe Gill (donor) to Alice Mary Morris, daughter of late William Morris of Woodford Hall, Essex, (sister of maker) on , , .
- Death of dedicatee, ,
- Intention to insert window, ,
- Insertion in progress; maker’s surname given as
Thomas
, - Corrected name of maker: , Same donor to erect window at Lamerton by same maker in memory of his mother (maybe part of design?). . Lamerton church destroyed by fire shortly after insertion of window
- Death of donor, , . Confirms that donor’s wife was maker’s sister.
- Image of window, including plaque at bottom left.
Whole window
Tracery
s·matthew
3a. Above St Matthew is his symbol, an angel.
s·mark
3b. Above St Mark is his symbol, a winged lion.
s·paul
3c. Above St Paul
is a scroll on which is probably written (uncertain because of deterioration)
love is the fulfilling of the law
().
s·luke
3d. Above St Luke is his symbol, a winged bull.
s·john
3e. Above St John the Evangelist is his symbol, an eagle.
isaiah
2a.
Above Isaiah is a scroll on which is written
behold thy salvation cometh
().
ezekiel
2b.
Above Ezekiel is a scroll on which is written
the days are at hand
().
moses
2c.
Above Moses is a scroll on which is written
keeping mercy for thousands
().
daniel
2d.
Above Daniel is a scroll on which is written
his kingdom [that which] shall not be destroyed
().
jeremiah
2e.
Above Jeremiah is a scroll on which is written
i see a rod of an almond tree
().
himself took our infirmities ().
1a. The Nativity.
being found in fashion as a man he humbled himself ().
1b. Jesus in his father’s workshop.
all [that heard him] were astonished at his understanding ().
1c. Jesus in the temple.
this is my beloved son in whom i am well pleased. ().
1d. The baptism of Jesus.
he shall gather the lambs with his arm[s] ().
1e. Suffer little children.