Today is St George’s Day, the saint’s day of England’s patron saint and the purported day of Shakespeare’s birth (as well as being the day of his actual death in 1616. Ed.). George was first adopted as England’s patron saint in the 14th century, when he was given the job and his predecessor St Edmund … Continue reading Saints, dragons and public holidays
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Saints, dragons and public holidays
Today is St George’s Day, the saint’s day of England’s patron saint and the purported day of Shakespeare’s birth (as well as being the day of his actual death in 1616. Ed.). George was first adopted as England’s patron saint in the 14th century, when he was given the job and his predecessor St Edmund … Continue reading Saints, dragons and public holidays