Authors

Sabine Baring-Gould

in The Copy Book

There are three posts in The Copy Book credited to Sabine Baring-Gould. (In the case of some authors, the list may include translations and paraphrases.)

1

St George and the Dragon

In one of the world’s most popular legends, bold hero St George rides to the rescue of a maiden in distress.

2

Hugh Hammer-King

Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln, was kind to children and animals but Kings merited firmer handling.

3

The Beautiful Side of the Picture

Heathen prince Boris I of Bulgaria (r. 852–889) commissioned St Methodius to paint an impressive scene for his palace walls.