Let’s talk about ...Saints!Please give a massive round of applause for Amy Jeffs, author of a new book Saints: a New Legendary of Heroes, Humans and Magic. Published by Riverrun.This chat has it all, a cult of Edward the Confessor, a definition of what a saint actually is and was, a mention of a man covered in pricks (yes, those) and why Henry VIII is to be blamed for everything yet again... we throw in some salmon fishing in the Thames, a medieval c**k-ring and ...it's definitely time to put on headphones and dive into this episode!Get Saints:https://www.quercusbooks.co.uk/titles/amy-jeffs/saints/9781529416619/Find Amy:https://www.quercusbooks.co.uk/contributor/amy-jeffs/https://www.amyjeffshistoria.com/https://www.instagram.com/amyjeffs_author/If you would like to join Natalie on her Royal London Walking Tour, where we talk all things Edward the Confessor, please see:https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-the-royal-british-kings-and-queens-walking-tour-t426011/For more history fodder please visit https://www.ifitaintbaroquepodcast.art/ and https://www.reignoflondon.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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