. Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. g diagram, which has been reproduced from theArchceological Journal, with the kind permission of the Council of the RoyalArchaeological Institute, will enable the members to follow Mr. Bazeleysdescription : The subject of the design is The Enthronement of the BlessedVirgin, who appears crowned and enthroned, in the 7th light of the fourthtier from the sill, in the light numbered 17 in Mr. Winstons plan. Thetopmost light, No. 1, has an inserted figure of a Pope and a canopy, both of15th century glass. It was, perhaps
. Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. g diagram, which has been reproduced from theArchceological Journal, with the kind permission of the Council of the RoyalArchaeological Institute, will enable the members to follow Mr. Bazeleysdescription : The subject of the design is The Enthronement of the BlessedVirgin, who appears crowned and enthroned, in the 7th light of the fourthtier from the sill, in the light numbered 17 in Mr. Winstons plan. Thetopmost light, No. 1, has an inserted figure of a Pope and a canopy, both of15th century glass. It was, perhaps, originally occupied by a representationof the First Person of the Trinity, or by a Dove, the symbol of the Third 1 The Builders and Buildings of the Ancient Abbey of Saint Peter, now the CathedralChurch, by Thomas Gambier Parry, Esq., , Records of Gloucester Cathedral,Vol. I., p. 38, (1SS2-3). 2 An Account of the Painted Glass in the East Window of Gloucester Cathedral, byCharles Winston. -Aruheeoloyical Journal, Vol. XX., pp. 238, 319 (1803). Plate Diagram Illustrative of the East Window of Gloucester Cathedral. Gloucester Cathedral. ] Person. Nos. 2,2 and 3,3,3,3 are filled with stars and roundels, and Nos. 4, canopy work. The principal group : Our Lord and His Mother sun onndedby the Principal Apostles and Evangelists is placed in FF. Above, in G,G, areadoring angels ; below, in E,E, various saints ; in D,D, ecclesiastics andkings ; and in C,C, the heraldic shields of the donor, of the nobleman hewished to commemorate, and of those who fought with them in one ofEnglands most glorious campaigns. In G,G five of the angels are original,and one. No. 6, is an insertion. This becomes evident when we compare thecolours of the nimbus with the canopy. To commence at the extreme left oftier F,F—No. 11 (?) S. Mark with his book of the Gospel ; No. 12, S. Jamesthe Less with a fullers club ; No. 13 (?) S. Mathew with the Gospel; No. 14,S. Andrew with the X c
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