File:York Minster Window N10 (Clerestory) (28278316467).jpg

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This is part of a glazing scheme in the clerestory installed c 1408–c 1414, depicting archbishops, popes and kings significant in the history of Christianity in the north of England and in particular York’s place in this history. In each window panel 1a–1e are glazed with quarries, with heraldry in panels 2a–2e. On the north side the shields are set in cusped quatrefoils. The windows were restored in 1794 and again following the fire of 1829 .

2a Shield of ?Archbishop Thomas Arundell (1388–96). 2b Shield argent on a fess sable, three crosses paty fitchy or, for William Cawode, prebendary of Husthwaite (d 1420), or Thomas Parker, prebendary of Ampleforth (d 1423). 2c Shield of Bowet. 2d Shield of Robert Hallum, prebendary of Osbaldwick (1400–6) and Bishop of Salisbury (French 2000). 2e Shield of Ros impaling Stafford, for Beatrice, dowager Lady Ros (d 1414). 3a–4a St Aidan, ‘S(an)c(tu)s [Aid]an(us)’, under a canopy. 3b–4b St Oswald, ‘S(an)c(tu)s Oswaldus Rex’, under a canopy. 3c–4c St Honorius, ‘Sanct(us) honori(us) papa’, under a canopy. 3d–4d St Oswin, ‘S(an)c(tu)s Oswin(us) Rex et martyr’, under a canopy. 3e–4e St Finan, ‘Finan ep(iscop)us’, under a canopy. Borders: 2a–2e crowns.

Tracery: figures of St John the Evangelist, St Simon, St James the Less, St Thomas, St James the Greater, St Andrew, St Matthias, St Philip, St Bartholomew, King Solomon, David, St Peter and St Matthew.
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Source York Minster Window N10 (Clerestory)
Author Jules & Jenny from Lincoln, UK
Camera location53° 57′ 44.36″ N, 1° 04′ 56.52″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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