This medieval window in the chancel of Tewkesbury dates from 1338. The main panels depicts the Last Judgement, and the Coronation of the Virgin is the subject of the rose window.
Gloucestershire
Monument by Samuel Baldwin of Stroud, dedicated to Thomas Machen (d1614), Christian Baston his wife and 13 children. Thomas Machen was mayor of Gloucester three times, and was elected to parliament in 1613.
This window by Hardman (1892) is Christ in Glory with the prophets Moses and Elijah to the left and right.
This window by Hardman (1892) is Christ in Glory with the prophets Moses and Elijah to the left and right.
William de Mortimer la Zouche (d1337) was the second husband of Eleanor de Clare who had these chancel windows made shortly after his death. Eleanor's first husband had been Hugh Despenser the younger, the favourite of Edward II, who was executed at Hereford after Edward II was deposed.
Work and Prayer by Tom Denny. St Catherine & St John Chapel Tewkesbury Abbey.
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