The Annunciation

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1913 Two-light window with standing figures of Gabriel and Mary, the dove of the Holy Spirit descending. technique: stained glass firm/studio: James Powell & Sons Church of St Peter, Pwllheli, Gwynedd north wall of the north aisle Texts: 'Hail thou that art highly favoured'; 'Fear not Mary. Behold the handmaid of the Lord' (Luke 1:28, 30, 38). Dedication: 'Robert Griffith Williams M.A.Q.C. of the Middle Temple born 14 Nov 1828 died 18 Oct 1875 and of Jane Williams of Bryncrin born 4 May 1829 died 16 Jany 1911. This window is dedicated by their daughters'.  (ObjectID=4456 ImageID=8417) Original File Name=Pwllheli_DSC0468B.jpg

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• the Annunciation: Mary, usually reading, is visited by the angel  [Luke 1:26-38]

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 505.

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