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Saints and Struggles: The History of St. Bainal
This chapter explores the historical significance of St. Bainal in North Wales, spotlighting the life of the Welsh saint Bain and the church's architectural grandeur. It interweaves stories of miraculous events, tragic tales of saints, and explores the church's turbulent past, including Viking destruction and intriguing burial practices. Additionally, it discusses the legal battle sparked by Robert Roberts' burial wishes and the resulting impact on the Church in Wales.
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