Cry ‘God for Harry, England, and Saint Edmund!’ — Reflections (Reblog for November 20)

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Last Friday was St Georges day. The now Patron Saint of England. My Reflection this week is that he wasn’t always such. That honour once held by Edmund. King of East Anglia in the 9th century AD. A devout Christian (believed born on Christmas Day 841), he fought alongside Alfred the Great against the ‘Great […]
Cry ‘God for Harry, England, and Saint Edmund!’ — Reflections

Edmund: In Search of England’s Lost King out in paperback — Francis Young (Reblog)

Today is publication day for the slightly revised paperback edition of Edmund: In Search of England’s Lost King, my book about St Edmund of East Anglia and the hunt for his mortal remains published by Bloomsbury. The book has been updated to reflect the most recent developments, including the removal of the tennis courts behind […]
Edmund: In Search of England’s Lost King out in paperback — Francis Young

*Today is Saint Edmund’s Day. King Edmund of East Anglia was murdered by the Vikings, to become England’s first Patron Saint.

Haiku: Saint Edmund’s Day

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Cry ‘God for Harry, England, and Saint Edmund!’ — Reflections (Reblog for November 20)

Edmund: In Search of England’s Lost King out in paperback — Francis Young (Reblog)

Haiku: Saint Edmund’s Day

You aren’t forgotten
Some of us will remember
until bitter ends

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Some of us will remember
until bitter ends