1839.

1839.

Two windows of elaborate patterns for the west end of the church. Presented by J. Cresswell Baker, Esq.

In the east window, a large compartment of the arms of her present Majesty, within the garter, and surmounted by the royal crown.

A window for the altar end of the church, with sacred emblems on an elaborate pattern. Inscribed—

THE OBLATION OF THE MASTERS AND CHILDREN OF THE SCHOOLS OF THIS PARISH. 1838.

THE OBLATION OF THE MASTERS AND CHILDREN OF THE SCHOOLS OF THIS PARISH. 1838.

An altar window in the church. Presented by Thomas Hoskins, Esq.

In the cathedral, three large lancet openings at the west end filled by arms and names of some of the principal contributors to the restoration of the cathedral. In the north transept, a very large window containing in the lower openings other shields of the arms of contributors, and the upper part occupied by the arms, supporters, mitre and badges, of His Grace the Primate, and presented to the church by him. In the window of the south transept other shields of arms.

THE SEAT OFGEORGE LUCY, ESQ.

In the bay window of the cabinet of natural history at the gardens, the monogram of Lucy, with ornaments in the Elizabethan style.

THE SEAT OFTHE RIGHT HON. LORD CREWE.

A large lanthorn light in the great hall, filled with ornamental stained glass and borders in a style coeval with the mansion.

AT THE RESIDENCE OFMR. THOMAS COMBE.

An ornamental compartment in the style of James I. for the window of the breakfast-room.

AT THE RESIDENCE OFGEORGE POCOCK, ESQ.

In the library, a large window containing the arms of the descent and alliances of the family on a ground of rich mosaic.

In the livery hall, five large oval windows with the arms of some of the principal benefactors within ornamental frames. On the opposite side in recessed pannels five similar glass pannels painted with other shields of arms.

In the church, at the east end of the north aisle, a window of which the three lower openings are occupied by old stained glass fitted and adapted. The upper openings, executed to match the style of the other part, are filled by sacred emblems and devices. The whole was presented to the church by the Most Hon. the Marquess of Northampton, P.R.S.

AT THE RESIDENCE OFHIS GRACE THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT.

In the entrance hall, one windowen grisaillecontaining arms and ornaments architecturally arranged. Another window, emblazoned with the full arms, badges, monogram, &c. of His Grace, on a diapered back ground, bordered.

THE SEAT OFTHE RIGHT HON. THE EARL OF DEVON.

In the great banqueting hall, the arms, seals and devices of Philip de Courtenay, Emperor of Constantinople.

Two windows in the church, containing the arms of the convent of Lilleshull, Staffordshire; and of the succeeding patrons of this living. Presented by William Holbech, Esq.

Two windows in the chancel of the church; one of them containing a series of arms of the family of Cockaine, patrons of the living; the other, the armorial bearings of their successors, of the family of Cust. In the heads of these windows are placed the badges and crests of the two families. These windows were presented to the church, by the Hon. and Rev. Henry Cockayne-Cust.

Over the altar of the church, a window of richly coloured mosaic patterns. Presented by H. I. Liddell, Jun., and Stephen C. Denison, Esquires.

The full armorial achievement of the Right Hon. Henry Lord Langdale, Master of the Rolls, within an ornamental frame, executed for the great west window.

THE SEAT OFJOHN GAGE ROKEWODE, ESQ.DIRECTOR OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.

Two windows for the great hall, containing the armorial bearings of several of the descents of the family on a rich quarry ground.

AT THE RESIDENCE OFTHE REV. J. DE LA FELD.

A window containing the whole length figure of St. Cecilia under a rich canopy, with side compartments of armorial bearings.

THE SEAT OFTHE RIGHT HON. LORD CARRINGTON.

An armorial window placed at the end of the cloister.

THE SEAT OFDAVIES DAVENPORT, ESQ.

In the windows of the great hall, some compartments of foreign stained glass, repaired, releaded, and extended in a corresponding style to fill the openings.

Three entirely new pannels of arms and Elizabethan ornaments, done for other windows.

The whole of the ancient glass in this church repaired, releaded, and arranged to fit the openings of the windows. Three new compartments for the lower openings of the altar window. The whole expense defrayed by the Right Hon. the Earl of Ilchester.

At the west end of the church a window filled with a mosaic pattern in rich colours. In the south window a mitre and two badges of the family of Douglas. The whole presented by George Bowyer, Esq.

Some old foreign glass of an arabesque design, extended and fitted to the lower openings of the altar window in the church. Sacred emblems, &c. executed for the upper part. Presented by the Hon. and Rev. H. C. Cust.


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