Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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Location in Church: | Chancel S |
Type: | 2 lights |
Size (width x height): | 4' 7" x 8' 10" or 1.40m x 2.70m |
Subject(s): | Faith and Charity
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Subject(s) - Notes: | Faith and Charity are 2 of the 3 theological virtues of Faith, Hope and Charity. As this window has only 2 lights there was obviously only room for 2 of the virtues. |
Date Made: | 1905 |
Date Made - Notes: | The window was fitted in June 1905, 5 months after the death of Eveline Forrest. |
Craftsman: | Heaton Butler & Bayne, Maker |
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire, N Pevsner & E Williamson, 1994 |
Dedicated to: | Eveline Forrest †1905 |
Donated by: | Her husband, John Forrest & children More... |
Makers Mark on Window: | |
Makers Mark - Notes: | The Makers Mark is in the Lower Right Hand Border of the window. |
Notes on Window: | This window would shortly be followed by the installation of window 02, the other Heaton Butler & Bayne window. |
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Window in Situ
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Overall View of Glass
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Tracery trefoil with a Dove, and Angels in the heads of the two main lights. They hold scrolls inscribed: "Believeth all things" "Suffereth long and is kind" (1 Corinthians 13:7 and 13:4)
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The two main lights with the angels above the figures of Faith and Charity.
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The two main lights with the figures of Faith and Charity, 2 of the 3 martyred saints that were all the daughters of Sophia.
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LH light: Figure of Faith.
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LH light: Closer view of Faith.
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LH light: Head of Faith.
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RH light: Figure of Charity (who was otherwise known as Love).
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RH light: Closer view of Charity.
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RH light: Head of Charity.
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Both lights: Dedication Inscription across base of the window.
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Makers Mark - Heaton, Butler & Bayne, London. It is at the lower RH corner of the window.
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