Marian Bell

Size classification: Large
Common names: Maria, Marian, St. Margaret, St. Margaret the Virgin, Great
Strike tone: 173 Hz; IPN: F3 -16 ct; PL: f -16 ct
Decay time: approx. 51 s

Inscription: Gothic minuscule, in two lines, floral dividers :
„anno domini m^0 cccc quinto hec campana fusa est in die sanctae margaritare virgi^s et verbum // [lower line:] caro factum est et habitavit in nobis. o rex gloriae veni cum pace in honorem marie virg. glori[osae] co[n]s[ecra]t[a] est osanna”

Translation: “in the year of the lord 1405 this bell was cast on the day of saint margaret the virgin and the word // became flesh and dwelt among us. o king of glory, come in peace, this bell was consecrated to the honor of the glorious virgin mary – hosanna”

Condition: New clapper 2000 (previously torn off during ringing), good, requires renovation

Visual features: Disc crown, secondary
Shoulder: moulding wire
Waist: moulding wire, impressions of two coins or medals
Striking ring: 3 moulding wires

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