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The Martyrdom of St Thomas Becket
detail from St Thomas Becket Window

  The Martyrdom of St Thomas Becket    detail from    St Thomas Becket Window

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1958

Three-light window. Standing figure of Thomas Becket in the central light, flanked his the arms and those of Henry II, supported by angels. Three scenes below.


artist: Carl J. Edwards

St Davids Cathedral, St Davids, Pembrokeshire
east wall of the Chapel of St Thomas Becket

With makers mark, lower right-hand light.


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 26-06-2019

 

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Further reading

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 259.

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 412.

References

Painton Cowen, A Guide to Stained Glass in Britain (London: Michael Joseph, 1985), p. 223.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1958), p. 43.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2019.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/2425 (accessed 21 November 2024)


 

  The Martyrdom of St Thomas Becket    detail from    St Thomas Becket Window

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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