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Window: 02, Chancel S, St Botolph, Bradenham
Location in Church: | Chancel S |
Type: | 2 lights |
Size (width x height): | 2' 7" x 6' 1" or 0.79m x 1.86m |
Subject(s): | King Ethelmund,
St Botolph
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Subject(s) - Notes: | Stories about King Ethelmund (probably King of the South-Saxons) and Botolph in the 7th century are very hard to verify. |
Date Made: | 1866 |
Craftsman: | James Tennant Lyon, Maker |
Craftsman - Notes: | J T Lyon was a young but accomplished stained glass maker. |
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | Buckinghamshire Herald: 20/Oct/1866 |
Dedicated to: | Isaac King More... |
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Window in Situ
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Overall View of Glass
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Two main lights, showing King Ethelmund, and St Botolph.
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King Ethelmund had granted land in East Anglia to Botolph to build an abbey, possibly named Icanho.
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This shows St Botolph holding the Abbey, which could have been at Iken in Suffolk, but the location is disputed by some people.
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Base of window, and dedication inscription: "Isaac King 33 Years Rector of Bradenham - Born 1804 Died 1865".
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Tracery Light: An Angel with a Banner reading "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord". (Revelation 14:13)
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