The calendar of the Anglican Church illustrated : with brief accounts of the saints who have churches dedicated in their names, or whose images are most frequently met with in England : the early christian and medieval symbols : and an index of emblems (1851)
Church of England · Oxford ; London : J.H. Parker · leaf 237
o o 221 MOST FREQUENTLY MET WITH IN ENGLAND. the only places named after him in England, and these are by some supposed to be named after an Irish Bishop of the same name, a pupil of S. David, who was commemorated February 13th. S. Dorothea, V, c. 287. The legend relative to this saint was one of… … tering, and when her life was from a ms. m the sodieian visibly sinking under her tor- Library. ments she also was led to the block. In reply to the advice of the pracfect that she would even then recant and ask forgiveness of the gods, she answered that she would for him ask forgiveness in the…
Saints · Christian art and symbolism · Emblems · Church calendar
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