The Copy Book

There are three posts in The Copy Book assigned to 1165. To see all our posts in chronological order, go to the Tale of Years.

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Cuthbert’s Cordon

Based on the account by Reginald of Durham

A man steals a mother sparrow from her chick, but St Cuthbert isn’t going to let him get away with it.

Cuthbert and the Iron Grip

Based on the account by Reginald of Durham

A boy goes bird-nesting in Cuthbert’s church, and finds himself all in a heap.

Cuthbert and the Wry Face

Based on the account by Reginald of Durham

A man who seems to have everything loses his good looks to a dreadful disease.