Abridged Life of St Godric and The Tragedy of Finchale Priory

Date added to Library: May 23, 2024

Keyword/s: ENGLAND, MIRACLES, MONASTERIES, ROUTES-FINCHALE CAMINO, SAINTS, ST GODRIC

Ref Type: Booklet

Author
Smith, J.F.J. (with excerpts from Reginald the Monk)
Year
not stated
Publisher
privately published by the author
Published in
Durham
Accession No
08184  
pp
52
location
PAM 1458
Comment

The author lived at Finchale and conducted excavations there in the 1950's. He quotes extensively from the Life of St Godric by Reginald the Monk and other works. He includes historical background , miracles of St Godric, and even mentions an attempt to exhume the body of Sister Mary Ward (see PAM 1459).