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NEW COLl.KGE CHATKL AND HALL, OXFORD. ."i.')

Prin : ci : pa : tus is written on a small scroll at the foot of each canopy in the hghts A and B. The smaller tracery lights are filled with ornaments as in the last window. SECOND NORTH WINDOW OF THE ANTECHAPEL FROM THE WEST. No. 1. Light. Sophonias p'pha, is written on the pedestal of the canopy. The scroll held by the figure is inscribed, flee est civitasgrriosa quia elicit ego sum. (SeeZephaniah ii.15.) The tapestry is powdered with letters s, crowned. No. 2. Daniel pplieta, is written on the pedestal. The figure points downwards with its right hand, as if in allusion to the den of lions. On the scroll is written. Post ebdomadas septuagenta (sic) duas occif. (See Daniel ix. 26.) The tapestry is powdered with letters D, crowned. No. 3. Jercmias p'plia, is written on the pedestal. The scroll is inscribed Patre vocabis me dicit d'ns (see Jeremiah iii. r.)). The tapestry is powdered with letters I crowned. Across the pedestal is written the following portion of the founder's legend, orate p Which is either an insertion, or else shows that this figure w s taken from some other window having prophets in its lower tier of lights. No. 4. Abdias p'pha, is w^-itten on the pedestal. The scroll is inscribed, et rectum erit d'nm d'ni amen. The tapestry is powdered with letters A crowned. No. 5. Jacobus p ar , is written on the pedestal. The tapestry is powdered with letters |, crowned. The following portion of the founder's legend is written across the pedestal orate p Willmo. No. 6. Judas ma .... (Machabeus ?) is written on the pedestal. The figure has a coronet and sceptre. The tapestry is powdered with letters I, crowned. The following portion of the founder's legend is written across the pedestal, de Wijkelim epo. No. 7. Moyses dux P'li dei, is written on the pedestal. The figure holds in his left hand a green diptych, inscribed with Lombardic capitals. The tapestry is powdered with letters M, crowned. The pedestal is crossed with the following- portion of the founder's legend, Wynton fudator. No. 8. Aaro' is written on the pedestal. The lower part of the tapestry is powdered wdth letters A, crowned, and the following portion of the founder's legend crosses the pedestal.

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