Sigg3net t1_j9qtam3 wrote
Reply to comment by TheCloudFestival in TIL that in 1554 Elizabeth Crofts hid in a wall on Aldersgate Street, where she pretended to be a heavenly voice. Reputedly 17,000 people came to listen to her give out anti-Catholic propaganda. by Kurma-the-Turtle
Jesus wasn't a common name, it's the Roman misspelling/latinized version of Joshua, isn't it?
TheCloudFestival t1_j9qyof2 wrote
Yeah, Joshua was a pretty common name back then, what with being an Old Testament patriarch and such.
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