15 minutes of fame: St Wilfrid, quarrelsome church reformer
Marc Morris chronicles the impressive life of the controversial medieval saint, St Wilfrid
Published: June 27, 2022 at 3:53 pm
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It’s the HistoryExtra podcast’s 15th birthday! To celebrate, we’ve asked 15 historians to nominate a figure from history they think deserves their ‘15 minutes of fame’. In this episode, Dr Marc Morris nominates St Wilfrid. Speaking with Emily Briffett, he reveals the extraordinary life of the early medieval saint and religious reformer.
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