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34. St Cuthbert’s Day

The Rest Is History

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St. Cuthbert: A Symbol of Power and Authority

This chapter investigates the historical significance of St. Cuthbert's remains and their impact on early medieval England amidst Viking invasions. It reveals how his body became a potent symbol of legitimacy and authority, influencing rulers and shaping narratives throughout history.

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