Index of all Stained Glass

Robert Fitzhamon

walwyn Tue, 08/05/2014 - 19:51

Robert Fitzhamon, also known as fitzHamio, (d1107) was the founder of Tewkesbury Abbey in 1102. He had been given the manor of Tewkesbury as a reward for supporting William II as king of England during the Rebellion of 1088. He also fought alongside Henry I against Henry's brother Robert Curthose. His great granddaughter Isabel of Gloucester became the first wife of John of England.

Gloucestershire

Kings and Prophets

walwyn Wed, 07/20/2011 - 22:51

On either side of the central window in the chancel of Tewkesbury abbey are four windows of five lights. Each window has a central figure that represents one of the kings from the Old Testament and lights on either side contain images depicting a prophet. These windows are dated from 1338-1340.

Gloucestershire

William de Mortimer la Zouche

walwyn Sat, 09/06/2014 - 11:17

William de Mortimer la Zouche (d1337) was the second husband of Eleanor de Clare who had these chancel windows made shortly after his death. Eleanor's first husband had been Hugh Despenser the younger, the favourite of Edward II, who was executed at Hereford after Edward II was deposed.

Gloucestershire

North west chancel window - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Fri, 01/18/2013 - 20:41

Medieval panels dated between 1330-1350 depicting three saints, including St Barnabas, and St Philip.

Northamptonshire

South west chancel window - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sat, 01/19/2013 - 15:32

Medieval panels dated between 1330-1350 of three saints.

Northamptonshire

St. Margaret and Bishop C14 - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sun, 03/21/2010 - 12:54

Early C14 (c1330-50) figures of St. Margaret and bishop.

Northamptonshire

Christ in Majesty - Stanford of Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Mon, 01/24/2011 - 00:48

[no-glossary]Christ in Majesty[/no-glossary] and the Virgin Enthroned (c1340) Stanford on Avon, Northamptonshire.

Northamptonshire

St. Agnes and two other Female Saints C14 - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sat, 06/05/2010 - 21:27

Three female saints 1330-1350. Two are unidentified the middle figure is that of St. Agnes.

Northamptonshire

St Anne teaching the Virgin to read - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire.

walwyn Sun, 03/21/2010 - 20:36

St Anne teaching Virgin to read, St. Agnes, and other female saints. Early C14 (1330-1350).

Northamptonshire

North east chancel window - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Mon, 06/28/2010 - 23:14

Medieval panels dated between 1330-1350 depicting three saints, including St Paul, and St Peter.

Northamptonshire

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