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Selby Abbey is Dedicated to Our Lord Jesus Christ, St Mary the Virgin and St Germain

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The Jesse window.

 

 

 

The magnificent East or Jesse window.  A common theme in church art, the depiction of Jesse usually conforms to Isaiah 11, 1-10 in which it is suggested that that Jesse is to be the ancestor of the Messiah and in Matthew 1, 1-17 in which it is conformed.

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