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| style="vertical-align:top;" | '''Walter Stapledon''' ( | | style="vertical-align:top;" | '''Walter Stapledon''' (bef.1266-1326), '''Bishop of Exeter''' 1307-1326. | ||
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<p>'''''Blazon''''': The arms of the diocese of Exeter impaled with Argent, two bends wavy (or nebuly) Sable, on a border of the second eight pairs of crossed keys Or.</p> | <p>'''''Blazon''''': The arms of the diocese of Exeter impaled with Argent, two bends wavy (or nebuly) Sable, on a border of the second eight pairs of crossed keys Or.</p> | ||
Revision as of 16:22, 2 April 2026
The present Great West Window of Exeter Cathedral was given its current glazing in 1950, after the previous window had been destroyed by enemy bombing in May 1942.
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Leofric (bef.1016-1072), Bishop of Exeter 1050-1072.
Blazon: The arms of the diocese of Exeter impaled with Argent, a lion rampant Gules crowned Or. Leofric lived before the advent of heraldry and so his arms are later attributions. The arms usually attributed to him are a mitre on a black cross patonce on a gold field (as can be seen on the Great East Window). |
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Walter Stapledon (bef.1266-1326), Bishop of Exeter 1307-1326.
Blazon: The arms of the diocese of Exeter impaled with Argent, two bends wavy (or nebuly) Sable, on a border of the second eight pairs of crossed keys Or. These arms, with bends nebuly, are used as the arms of Exeter College, Oxford. |
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King Edward the Confessor |
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Diocese of Exeter |
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Edytha of Kent |
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John Grandisson, Bishop of Exeter |
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Myles Coverdale, Bishop of Exeter |
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Frederick Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury |
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Temple, including Frederick, Bishop of Exeter |
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Blundell School |
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Balliol College, Oxford |
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Royal arms of the United Kingdom |
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Archdiocese of Canterbury |
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Archdiocese of York |
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Rugby School |
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Frederick Temple, Bishop of Exeter |
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Frederick Temple, Bishop of London |
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Diocese of Manchester |
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