| Summary: | "The first book to tell the story of the history of the Black Rood that was present at many of the most iconic moments of UK history A mystery concerning a vanished crown jewel and the possibility that it might still exist An introduction to a set of all-but-forgotten national totems: the reliquaries of the True Cross – the Black Rood of Scotland, the Croes Gneth of Wales and Ireland’s Cross of Cong Biographical sketches of the kings, queens, priests and antiquarians whose lives were touched and transformed by these reliquaries of the True Cross." Via publisher.
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