St Jos Pilgrim Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition Church Incense Introduced by Bishop Geoffrey Rowell

Introduced by Bishop Geoffrey Rowell

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St Jos Pilgrim Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition Church Incense Introduced by Bishop Geoffrey RowellSaint Jos, was the son of a 7th century king of Brittany. He gave up his wealth and position in favour of the life of a pilgrim and subsequently lived as a hermit near Etaples in northern France. When he died his body proved incorruptible and even his beard continued to grow. In the medieval period his hermitage became a hospital for English pilgrims bound for Compostela in Spain. Origin and Date: Original found in London and dates from the 14th