Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 83
had comeas founders from Hulme, and it was during the time ofhis abbacy that Edward the Confessor visited the shrineof St. Edmund on more than one occasion. At thesetimes, out of veneration for the saintly King and martyr,Edward was wont to perform the last mile of his journeyon foot like an… … BURY ST. EDMUNDS pliance with the Kings suggestion. Even after theConquest this learned abbot continued in high favourwith William. He was always well received at Courtand the King kept him for long periods near his personas a friend and adviser. Towards the close of his life Abbot Baldwin saw…
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