Tag Archive | Legends
Mini Mystery #5 Stand and Deliver!
Originally posted on Hannah Howe:
Stand and Deliver! You have probably heard of Dick Turpin, but who was he and what happened to him? Dick Turpin was baptised on 21 September 1705 at Hempstead, Essex. He established himself as a butcher, stealing stock from local farmers. Later, while on the run, he resorted to robbing smugglers who…
Kirkstall Abbey
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
“There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is Curiosity. There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others; that is Vanity. There are those who seek knowledge in order to serve; that is Love.” Bernard of Clairvaux There are places…