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There is a small window by Clayton and Bell in the north aisle of the choir to the memory of John Hunt, organist of the cathedral. The subjects, in eight medallions, are:—1, 2. King David; 3, 4. Jubal; 5, 6. Zachariah the Jewish Priest; 7. St. Cecilia; 8. Aldhelm. In Bishop Stanbury’s Chapel is a memorial window to Archdeacon Musgrave, of which the subjects are:—1. St.
A massive ring set with a rough ruby of pale colour was found in the tomb of Bishop Mayew. On each side a bold tan cross with a bell is engraved. These were originally filled with green enamel. Inside is engraved and enamelled "Ave Maria." A superb ring was also found in Bishop Stanbury’s tomb, on the north side of the altar.
It has been assigned to Bishop Godwen, 1633, but is probably much earlier. There is also an old stained glass window, restored by Warrington, with figures of SS. Catherine, Gregory, Michael, Thomas, and a modern one, by Heaton, to the Rev. J. Goss. In the north choir aisle, which is entered through the original Norman arch, is an exquisite little chapel known as Bishop Stanbury’s Chantry.
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