Publisher's Synopsis
Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln-A Short Story of One of the Makers of Medieval England is a classic religious biography by Charles L. Marson. St. Hugh is exactly the kind of saint for English folk to study with advantage. Some of us listen with difficulty to tales of heroic virgins, who pluck out their eyes and dish them up, or to the report of antique bishops whose claim to honour rests less upon the nobility of their characters than upon the medicinal effect of their post-mortem humours;