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(Encyclopedia) David, Saint, d.588?, patron saint of Wales, first abbot of Menevia (present-day Saint David's). He apparently established a strict rule and was a zealous missionary, founding 12…
or Frost Saints. Those saints whose days fall in what is called “the blackthorn winter” —that is, the second week in May (between li and 14). Some give only three days, but whether 11, 12…
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