File:Great Malvern Priory Window N3 (Clerestory) (29676578398).jpg

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Consists of full length figures of Bishop Saints, six of which are Benedictine, also The Virgin and St Anne.

Upper L-R: a St Dunstan, Bishop of Worcester 957-960. b St Edmund, Archbishop of Canterbury. He visited Worcester in 1227. c St Egwin? d Virgin and Child. Her head and face have gone.

Lower L-R: a St Blaise. Patron Saint of Wool combers. b St Oswald. Bishop of Worcester and Archbishop of York. c St Wulstan. Bishop of Worcester (1062-95), under whose auspices Malvern Priory was founded. d St Anne tecahing Mary to read. Marys head is missing. The scroll states: "Anna parens prolem mulierum munere florem" which Rushforth translates as "Anne, use a mother's influence with your child Mary, who is by grace the flower of womanhood, so that she may be propitious to us".

The Six Bishops were created from two cartoons.

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Author Jules & Jenny from Lincoln, UK

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