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Thomas Becket

Margaret

Nicholas

John Baptist

Edmund

York Minster

Chapter House - CH-s.IV

Five saints in the five lights: St Thomas Becket, St Margaret, St Nicholas, St John Baptist and St Edmund. The grisaille is modern mixed with medieval remains. (Identification of the panels from Helen Moxon's thesis: “York Minster’s Chapter House and its Painted Glass Narratives”, PhD, University of York, 2017)

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St Thomas Becket

St Margaret

St Nicholas

St John Baptist

St Edmund

Martyrdom of St Thomas Becket

Martyrdom of St Margaret

St N & the 3 youths in the tub

The J's head is presented to salome

St E's head is discovered

       

grisaille

St T crosses the Channel

St M with a dragon

3 youths murdered

St John's execution

(intruded panel?)

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St T with a king

St M emerges from the dragon

St N with 3 in a ship

Salome dances for Herod

Edmund shot at with arrows

     

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St T becomes Archbishop

St M with Olybrius

St N with a mother & 3 daughters?

St J with an angel in prison?

St E on horseback