YORK ARTIST GLAZIERS. 
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and Rebekah, 1665. Those in the lower portion are in Old Eng¬ 
lish text. R.W. T. had issue one son and six daughters, namely, 
—above each name is represented an animal—(cow) Isabel, (deeri 
Maria, (lion) George, (horse) Emily, (eagle) Mary, and (lioness) 
Agnes, 1823." In 1682, he painted the large window at the west end 
of the Guildhall. This window has been removed and is now in 
W. Watson. 
Fig. 74. Henry Gyles. 
private possession. The patrons of Giles included both the Univer¬ 
sities. He died in 1709, and was buried in the church of St. Martin, 
Micklegate. William Price was the most famous pupil of Giles, 
and executed windows at Oxford. Giles and Price used enamels 
instead of coloured glass, and consequently the enamel painting, 
not being durable, has suffered considerably. 
William Peckitt, born in 1731, also lived in Micklegate, in the 
same parish. In 1753, he presented a specimen of his work to the 
