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Window: 10, Windsor Chapel E, St Botolph, Bradenham

Location in Church:	Windsor Chapel E
Type:	3 lights
Size (width x height):	5' 9" x 6' 4" or 1.74m x 1.93m
Subject(s):	5 Arms of the following: c1542 William 2nd Lord Windsor - d1552. Thomas Windsor - c1565. King Henry VIII - d1745. Martha Lovelace Baroness Wentworth - d1825. John Hicks - Also a Tudor Rose with other fragments.
Subject(s) - Notes:	The Windsor Chapel was built in 1542 by William 2nd Lord Windsor, whose arms are the earliest in the window. The Chapel is now used as a Vestry.
Date Made:	Mid 16C onwards.

Notes on Window:	The window was restored in 1954 by Lt. Col W F Challinor, High Sheriff of Bucks in 1944.

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		Window in Situ
		External View of window with heavy reinforcements.
		Overall View of Glass
		Closer view of the 6 panels.
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		UPPER LH LIGHT, c1542: - Scalloped shield of William 2nd Lord Windsor who built the Chapel in 1542, and died in 1558.
		UPPER CENTRE LIGHT, c1565: - Shield of King Henry VIII, set in a foliage surround, topped by a crown.
		UPPER RH LIGHT, c1545: - Scalloped shield of Thomas Windsor, who died in 1554, before his father.
		LOWER LH LIGHT, c1745: - Achievement of Martha Lovelace, Baroness Wentworth, d1745. Her mother had inherited Bradenham from Sir Edmund Pye.
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		LOWER LH LIGHT, c1745: - Detail of one of the two Griffins, supporters or attendants which hold the shield. A Griffin is a legendary creature, with the front half an eagle, and the back half a lion.
		LOWER CENTRE LIGHT, 16C: - A Tudor Rose, surrounded by other fragments, possibly arranged by the stained glass artist Geoffrey Webb, c1926.
		LOWER CENTRE LIGHT, 16C: - Detail of the Tudor Rose.
		LOWER RH LIGHT, c1790: - Shield and Crest of John Hicks of Bath, who bought Bradenham Manor in 1787, he died in 1825.
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