medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > From: John Briggs <[log in to unmask]> The church at Everingham > is indeed dedicated to St Everilda, but the Constable family who > acquired > the estate in the early 16th century were Roman Catholic, and they are > probably responsible for peddling this nonsense. Pardon? Is that quite the language and attitude we expect on this list? - Bill. There were plenty of nunneries > in the East Riding of Yorkshire, but I can't find a record of one at > Everingham. > There is also a church dedicated to St Everilda in Upper (or is it Nether) Poppleton, just outside York. - Bill. ===== ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - sooooo many all-new ways to express yourself http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ********************************************************************** 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