An Angel Leads St Peter from Prison
detail from The Healing of the Lame Beggar at the Beautiful Gate and St Peter Escaping from Prison

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales larger image

about 1902 Four-light window with two series of scenes across the upper and lower parts of the window: Peter and John healing the lame beggar at the Beautiful Gate and Peter escaping from prison. technique: stained glass firm/studio: C.E. Kempe Church of St Giles, Wrexham south wall of the south aisle Signed with the wheatsheaf in the lower left-hand light. Given in memory of Edward Arthur Hughes (1842-1902) by his widow Mary Alicia Sarah Hughes.  (ObjectID=2066 ImageID=4953) Original File Name=_MG_7277.jpg

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• healing of a lame beggar at the Beautiful Gate of the temple by Peter and John  [Acts 3:]
• Peter goes to 'the house of Mary the mother of John', where many disciples are gathered (and knocks at the door)  [Acts 12:12-16]
• the angel leads Peter past the sleeping guards - Peter persecuted in Jerusalem  [Acts 12:8-10]

Edward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 301.

Malcolm Seaborne, St Giles' Parish Church Stained Glass (Wrexham: 1998).

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales