Windows in the North and East of the Chancel
from Figures from the Old and New Testaments

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• David as musician, usually playing the harp 
• Florence Nightingale 
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• Moses is exposed in the ark on the banks of the Nile; Miriam, Moses' sister, keeps watch  [Exodus 2:3-4]
• on the way to Damascus Christ appears to Saul, who falls from his horse and is blinded by the light - the conversion of Paul  [Acts 9:3-7]
• Paul of Tarsus, apostle 
• St Cennydd 
• St John the Baptist 
• St Martha of Bethany 
• St Mary Magdalene 
• St Peter, apostle and first bishop of Rome 
• the ascension of Elijah: a chariot, horses of fire and a whirlwind appear and Elijah is carried up into heaven; Elijah's cloak falls (or he hands it over to Elisha)  [2 Kings 2:1-18]
• the meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, the high priest and king of Salem, who brings bread and wine  [Genesis 14:18-20]
• Zacharias, father of John the Baptist 

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Further reading

A Short Guide to the Stained Glass Windows in St. Mary's Parish Church Swansea (Swansea: The Friends of St. Mary's, 2001 (second edition)).

References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 581.

Painton Cowen, A Guide to Stained Glass in Britain (London: Michael Joseph, 1985), p. 226.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1961), p. 82.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1966), p. 85.

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