St Edmund; The Original Patron Saint of England

In the 1500s Shakespear wrote in Henry V, “Cry God for Harry, for England and St George”, but 200 years before the bard England had a different patron saint, St Edmund. He has a remarkable story involving vikings, wolves and sticky buns! St Edmund was the king of the East Angles in the late 800s, 700… Continue reading St Edmund; The Original Patron Saint of England