Roodscreens and roodlofts . (A) RoODSCREEN : HONITON No 2 No. 3. (B) RoODSCREEN : Mabwood SCREENWORK IN THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL 391 MARTIN, ST. (by Looe). There was a fine carved screen, temp. 1676, to the monument of Walter Langdon, Esq., but it has now disappeared from the church, and all tface or memory of it is lost. Parochial History of Cornwall. III. p. 362 ; S. Kensington list, p. 175 : RoyalInst, of Cornwall Journal, XV (1901-2) ; note by Rev. H. L. Leverton, Vicar. MAWGAN, ST. (in Pydar). (See Lanherne.) MAWNAN (by Falmouth). There is nothing now remaining of the roodscreen but fourpan
Roodscreens and roodlofts . (A) RoODSCREEN : HONITON No 2 No. 3. (B) RoODSCREEN : Mabwood SCREENWORK IN THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL 391 MARTIN, ST. (by Looe). There was a fine carved screen, temp. 1676, to the monument of Walter Langdon, Esq., but it has now disappeared from the church, and all tface or memory of it is lost. Parochial History of Cornwall. III. p. 362 ; S. Kensington list, p. 175 : RoyalInst, of Cornwall Journal, XV (1901-2) ; note by Rev. H. L. Leverton, Vicar. MAWGAN, ST. (in Pydar). (See Lanherne.) MAWNAN (by Falmouth). There is nothing now remaining of the roodscreen but fourpanels to which a fragment of one post is attached. These are in their original position. Thepanels carry painted figures representing (1) St. Peter; (2) St. Andrew holding a small Cross in the left hand ; (3) St. James, with Palmers hat and shell ; (4) St. John withcup and serpent issuing from it. They have apparently been touched up with paint by someonewithout artistic ability, and have an ugly appearance. The date of these figures is late, probably
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