his there is no authority. Blaizius was Bishopof Sebaste in Armenia, and was martyred a.d.316. Iron combs were used for tearing his flesh,and so the wool-combers availed themselves ofthe association of ideas and put themselvesunder Bishop Blaizes protection. The customof celebrating the day… … KENDAL CASTLE BY ARTHUR TUCKER, R.B.A. Picturesque Kendal
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