2006-11-20 00:33:57 · 7 answers · asked by SouthOckendon 5 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Believed to be St.Edmund.
2006-11-20 00:36:31 · answer #1 · answered by SS 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Nutsters Space Cadet answered that there was no Christianity before the Normans.................................Where the hell has he / she been living. Only about 1000 yrs out. Incredible the ignorance out there.Anyway before the Normans, England wasn't one nation ruled by one king and likewise the Saints were worshiped on a regional basis. The venerable Bede up north for instance and St Swithin down south. www.englishhistory.info/year1000/relics.html is interesting.
2006-11-20 04:30:04 · answer #2 · answered by Pattythepunk 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Was it St Elmo the bald?
or was it St William the worrier
Or was it St Fred the fat
or was it St. Harold the harlot
or was it St Griznoid the wipe wald"
And Christianity was introduced into England by the Romans around 134 ad
2006-11-20 00:48:28 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
King Edward the Confessor, buried beneath the high altar in Westminster Abbey, canonised in 1139.
2006-11-20 09:49:03 · answer #4 · answered by john b 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I dont think there was one... but st george is a strange choice anyway...
considering that st george is the saint of syphillis sufferers (that is 100% gospel fact)
2006-11-20 00:37:03 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
i don't think we necessarily had 1.
we didn't have Christianity until the Normans.
no religion, no need 4 saints.
2006-11-20 00:37:40 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
erm.........donno mate wont here then abit b4 my time that one.........
2006-11-20 00:36:17 · answer #7 · answered by eyoremum2004 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋