Window: 12, Nave S (E), St Mary, Amersham

Important Church Note:

Church is in Old Amersham

Location in Church:

Nave S (E)

Type:

3 lights

Subject(s):

5 of the 6 corporeal works of mercy, Matt 25 v 34-36 ~ A stranger and ye took me in, Christ, Sick and ye visited me ~ Naked and ye clothed me, Hungry and ye fed me, In prison and ye visited me

Date Made:

c1884

Craftsman:

Frederick Preedy, Maker

Sources for Dates & Craftsmen:

Gordon Barnes:- Frederick Preedy
Michael Kerney:-The stained glass of Frederick Preedy

Dedicated to:

John Tyrwhitt-Drake, †1860, rector

Donated by:

His wife, Emily †1879

Notes on Window:

Pevsner says by Preedy, and church recorders said that the window was probably glazed by Ward & Hughes. This seems unlikely since Preedy had his own studio at this time.