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THE ANCIENT GLASS IN YORK MINSTER. 
Percy —azure five fusils in fess or. Each side of shield has gules a 
rose argent. Sir Henry Percy of Tadcaster, who, on October 
4th, 1308, had license to crennalate his houses at Spofforth 
and Leconfield. 
In cinquefoils— 
Blanckminstev — 
In this window each light commemorates a distinct Saint and 
depicts four scenes in the saint's life, thus differing from the other 
windows:— 
Sainted Bishop. 
Martyrdom. 
St. Margaret. 
Martyrdom. 
St. Nicholas. 
Three Youths 
in a tub. 
The Baptist. 
Salome with 
St. John’s head 
St. Edmund. 
Finding the 
head. 
Embarkation. 
Slaying the 
Dragon. 
Execution. 
Martyrdom. 
Dismay. 
Confused. 
Standing on 
Dragon. 
Ship in 
distress. 
Dance of 
Salome. 
Bound and 
Shot by Archers 
Enthronement. 
Confused. 
Youth rescued 
from drowning. 
In prison. 
Two horsemen 
leaving Church. 
Fig. 19. Chapter House. VII. S.W. Fourth Light. 
In the first light, the lower and upper subjects have below the 
canopied gables, a sun and a star respectively. The light in the 
centre has a pattern formed with the stem and leaves of the Maple, 
and a border having an oak stem with leaves on alternate sides. 
The adjoining lights (fig. 19) are patterned with the Oak, with a 
