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Bolton Percy

The East Window

Some magnificent figures albeit somewhat restored, reminiscent of some figures in York Minster. They were gathered from different parts of the church and placed here after 1866. About half of the tracery lights are original:-

L to R top row figures

St Peter

St Anne Teaching the Virgin to read

The Virgin & Child

St Elizabeth

St John
L to R bottom row figures

Three archbishops and two bishops

detail

detail

detail

L to R bottom row

Arms of Scrope. Bowitt, Kempe, Booth & Neville

In the tracery lights there are also some fine figures of saints and angels

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