Fingerbone

St Nicholas’ finger bone is included on a medieval relics list from Battle Abbey. Source: Public Domain

19 December, 2019 - 18:06 Ed Whelan

Medieval Relic List Includes Santa’s Bone and Christ’s Crib

A medieval document has revealed connections between how we celebrate Christmas today and an English monastery. The document is a list of relics given to Battle Abbey, which was bestowed on by two...