the Cathedral.
_3rd._ From the History of Abraham--the Death of Sarah:
Abraham purchasing the cave of Machpelah; and the Burial of
Abraham--by Mr. Preedy: designed as a memorial of Mr.
Freeman; given by his family.
_4th._ From the Book of Judges--Gideon and the Angel;
Gideon's present consumed; the Midianites put to flight--by
Mr. Ward: subscribed for by some of Her Majesty's Judges who
were educated at the University of Cambridge.
_5th._ From the history of Samuel--Hannah praying; Samuel
presented to Eli; Eli blesses Elkanah and Hannah; Samuel
praying; Samuel called; Samuel telling his vision to Eli--by
Messrs. Ward and Nixon: as a memorial of H.R. Evans, sen.,
Esq., for many years Chapter Clerk; given by his family.
_6th._ David and the Minstrels; executed by Mr. Oliphant,
from designs by W.R. Dyce, Esq., R.A.: the gift of Mr.
Thomas Ingram, Professor of Music, formerly a Chorister and
Pupil in the Cathedral.
_7th._ From the history of Elijah--Elijah feeds the prophets
in a cave; Elijah praying for rain; Elijah visited by
angels--by Mr. Wailes: presented by Colonel Allix, as a
memorial of Dr. Peter Allix, a former Dean of Ely.
_8th._ From the history of Elijah--Elijah fed by ravens;
Translation of Elijah; Elijah's burnt offering--by Mr.
Wailes: presented by J.J. Rawlinson, Esq., as a memorial of
the Rev. G. Millers, Minor Canon, and author of a
"Description of Ely Cathedral."
_9th._ From the history of Elisha--Elisha healing the
Shunamite's son--by Mr. Wailes: presented by the Rev. S.
Smith and others, connections and legatees of the Rev. J.
Griffith, B.D., many years Minor Canon of the Cathedral.
_10th._ Events from the history of Hesekiah--by Mr. Wailes;
presented as a memorial of Thomas Archer, Esq., of Ely, by
his family.
_11th._ From the history of Jonah--the People of Ninevah
mourning; Jonah preaching; Repentance of the Ninevites--by
Mr. Edgland; presented by C. Steggall, Esq., Mus. Doc.,
designed as a memorial of his wife.
_12th._ From the history of Daniel--Daniel interpreting
Nebuchadnezzar's dream; Daniel before king Darius; Daniel in
the lion's den--by M. Lusson, of Paris: designed to
commemorate the establishment of a Savings Bank in Ely, in
1839, being the contribution of
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