Bodmin, St Petroc
W1 . West
Entries in grey
are not obtained from documentary evidence, but
are inferred from content, context, etc .
Date of manufacture and insertion
1868
Number of lights
5
Maker
Not known
Main subject
3b .
Alpha (Α) symbol
3c .
IHS symbol
3d .
Omega (Ω) symbol
2a .
St Matthew
2b .
St Mark
2c .
Christ
2d .
St Luke
2e .
St John the Evangelist
1a .
Angel—symbol of St Matthew
1b .
Winged lion—symbol of St Mark
1c .
Agnus Dei : symbol of Christ
1d .
Winged bull—symbol of St Luke
1e .
Eagle—symbol of St John the Evangelist
Tracery subject
Four angels holding scrolls
Donor
Public subscription
Dedicatee
The Revd John Wallis, vicar of Bodmin
1817 –66 ,
died 6th December 1866 aged 77.
Notes
Death of dedicatee
Cornish Telegraph December 12, 1866 p 4 .
Obituary of dedicatee
Royal Cornwall Gazette December 13, 1866 p 4 .
Memorial fund
Royal Cornwall Gazette April 11, 1867 p 1 .
Proposal to erect memorial window to late vicar at west end of church
Royal Cornwall Gazette August 15, 1867 p 6 .
Mentioned,
Western Morning News January 19, 1870 p 3 .
Kelly’s Directory of Cornwall 1873 p 711 .
J Maclean, The Parochial and Family History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor in the County of Cornwall vol I p 153 . London, Nichols & Sons, 1873
and op. cit. p_170
insertion (8th February 1868 ) and dedicatee.
Re-fixed after rebuilding of part of the church,
Royal Cornwall Gazette November 16, 1877 p 4 .
*Colours and style very like Heaton & Butler.
This window was erected by public subscription
In memory of the Revd John Wallis MA
the zealous & faithful Vicar of this parish during 49 years
He died
December 6th 1866 aged 77
(Inscription on a plaque below the window)
Tracery and heads of main lights. Each angel
holds a scroll on which is written Alleluiah.
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Main panels
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S Mattheus
1a .
An angel, the symbol of St Matthew.
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S Marcus
1b .
A winged lion, the symbol of St Mark.
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1c .
Agnus Dei , the Lamb of God
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S Lucas
1d .
A winged bull, the symbol of St Luke
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S Joannes
1e .
An eagle, the symbol of St John the Evangelist
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Plaque below the window
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