Kea, All Hallows
e1. Chancel 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
- Percy Bacon Bros, designed by GH Fellowes Prynne
- Main subject
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2a. , 2b. , 2c. 2d. , 2e. , “Great Unknown” 1a. , 1b. , 1c. , 1d. , 1e. , - Tracery subject
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B1. B2. B3. B4. - Subject type
- Figurative historical
- Donor
- Elizabeth Frances Ann Daubuz, daughter of Revd John Daubuz of Killiow (rector of Creed –, author of Thoughts on the Creation of the World and the Fall of Man)
- Dedicatee
- Members of the Daubuz family
- Notes
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- and Truro Diocesan Faculty petition, , , letters (transcription) between Elizabeth Frances Ann Daubuz of Killiow, the donor of the window, George Fellowes Prynne, the architect of the church and designer of the window, Percy Bacon, the maker of the window, Walter Damarel Coode, one of the churchwardens, Revd Canon H Holroyd Mills, rector of St Stephen-in-Brannel and Honorary Secretary of the Diocesan Advisory Committee on Faculties, and Mr HL Cowlard, Diocesan Registrar.
- Truro Diocesan Faculty , Faculty petition , artist - .
- Manufacturer from .
Whole window
Tracery
B1. The arms of the Diocese of Truro are argent on a saltire gules a key in bend, wards upward, surmounted by a two-edged sword in bend sinister, hilt upwards or, in base a fleur-de-lis sable the whole within a bordure of Cornwall, viz., sable fifteen bezants (.
B2. The arms of Daubuz are ermine, a chevron gules between three acorns slipped and pendent proper (). The crescent is a mark of cadency, denoting the inheritance of the arms through a second son. Daubuz was a local family that made many contributions to the church. These tinctures (colours) are different from the Daubuz arms in Old Kea, .
B3. The arms of Coode are argent a chevron gules between three cocks sable, armed, crested, and jelloped of the second (). Like the Daubuz family, the Coode family were local, and major contributors to the church.
B4. The arms of the city of Truro are gules the base wavy argent and azure thereon a ship of three masts under sail all or, on each topmast a banner, on the waves in base two fishes of the second ().
Isaiah, Jeremiah
2a.
S: John:Bpt, B:V: Mary
2b.
2c. Christ.
S: John, Mary Magdalene
2d.
Ezekiel, Gt Unknown
2e.
The “Great Unknown” holds a banner on which is written
Comfort ye my people
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S: Peter, S: Paul
1a.
S: George, S: Piran
1b.
S: Gabriel, S: Michael
1c.
S: Kea, K: Arthur
1d.
Henry: Martin [sic], Bp Gott
1e. Henry Martyn’s name, in his halo, is misspelt. The church was consecrated in by John Gott, the third bishop of Truro. A photographic likeness of his face is used.
KEA CHURCH
Nr TRURO
EAST WINDOW
This drawing seems to have been included in the petition for the Faculty for the window’s erection, but many of the figures, although not named in the drawing, are clearly different from those in the actual window.
The original drawing is in the custody of Kresen Kernow, reference .