medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture On Wednesday, September 6, 2006, at 1:57 pm, Gordon Plumb wrote: > St Whyte (so Oxf D Saints) is according to that work the only > saint apart > from Edward the Confessor to have her shrine surviving intact to > this day. A patent implausibility, as anyone who has seen St. Alban's shrine at Köln can attest. What Farmer actually says (5th ed., 2003, p. 536) is that W.'s "modest shrine, along with that of Edward the Confessor at Westminster, are the only ones to survive intact _in this country_ to this day" (emphasis mine). Best again, John Dillon ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html