. Percy Bacon Brothers, 1910. A lavishly costumed Melchizedec, with a golden goblet, represents the sacramental tradition: "And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God" (Genesis 14, v. 18). His other hand is raised in a gesture indicating teaching rather than blessing.
Whole window.
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Other Details of the Window
- (Centre) Virgin & Child
- (Middle circle) Angels
- (Outer circle) Daniel
- (Outer circle) David
- (Outer circle) Aaron
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Created 18 May 2015