Anonymous 545 (Male) Blind man who went to Rome in vain to be healed

Factoid List

Personal Information (5)

stated health (3)

 Lantfred.TransMiracSwithuni  16 (He went blind through an unfortunate circumstance)
 Wulfstan.NarrMetrSwithuno  i.19, p. 484 (Darkness had closed the twin windows of his eyes)
 Wulfstan.NarrMetrSwithuno  i.19, p. 484 (blind)

wealth (2)

 Lantfred.TransMiracSwithuni  16 (abounding in excessive wealth)
 Wulfstan.NarrMetrSwithuno  i.19, p. 484 (He was renowned and abounded in rich treasures and wealth.)

Status (1)

Noble (1)

 Lantfred.TransMiracSwithuni  16

Event (4)

Healing (1)

 Swithhun 5.post-mortem healing of Anonymous 545: After having been in Rome for five years, Anonymous 545 heard rumour of the miracles of Swithhun 5, through whom the Lord granted bounties to countless invalids. Anonymous 545 immediately left Rome and went straight to visit the tomb of Swithhun 5, even before he visited the region where he had been born. On the very night that he arrived there, Anonymous 545 received, through the intercession of Swithhun 5, the sight which he had lost long ago.: Wulfstan.NarrMetrSwithuno  i.19, pp. 484-6

Intercession/mediation (1)

 Swithhun 5.post-mortem healing of Anonymous 545: After having been in Rome for five years, Anonymous 545 heard rumour of the miracles of Swithhun 5, through whom the Lord granted bounties to countless invalids. Anonymous 545 immediately left Rome and went straight to visit the tomb of Swithhun 5, even before he visited the region where he had been born. On the very night that he arrived there, Anonymous 545 received, through the intercession of Swithhun 5, the sight which he had lost long ago.: Wulfstan.NarrMetrSwithuno  i.19, pp. 484-6

Journey (1)

 Anonymous 545.journey to Rome: Anonymous 545 set off for Rome, thinking that he would there be healed through the blessed bodies of saints which lie there. He remained for five years but he was not healed. While he was still there, he heard from some pilgrims coming from England (Anonymi 1507 40) that the Lord was healing countless illnesses through the merits of Swithhun 5.: Lantfred.TransMiracSwithuni  16

Pilgrimage (2)

 Anonymous 545.journey to Rome: Anonymous 545, though blind, sailed the open sea and, after travelling through many lands, came to Rome. He then redoubled his prayers so that he might receive his lost vision through the aid of the thousands of saints who were buried there. A period of five years passed and yet he did not achieve the desired cure of his sight.: Wulfstan.NarrMetrSwithuno  i.19, p. 484
 Swithhun 5.post-mortem healing of Anonymous 545: After having been in Rome for five years, Anonymous 545 heard rumour of the miracles of Swithhun 5, through whom the Lord granted bounties to countless invalids. Anonymous 545 immediately left Rome and went straight to visit the tomb of Swithhun 5, even before he visited the region where he had been born. On the very night that he arrived there, Anonymous 545 received, through the intercession of Swithhun 5, the sight which he had lost long ago.: Wulfstan.NarrMetrSwithuno  i.19, pp. 484-6

Reporting (1)

 Anonymous 545.journey to Rome: Anonymous 545 set off for Rome, thinking that he would there be healed through the blessed bodies of saints which lie there. He remained for five years but he was not healed. While he was still there, he heard from some pilgrims coming from England (Anonymi 1507 40) that the Lord was healing countless illnesses through the merits of Swithhun 5.: Lantfred.TransMiracSwithuni  16

Restoration of land/property (1)

 Anonymous 545.journey to Rome: Anonymous 545 set off for Rome, thinking that he would there be healed through the blessed bodies of saints which lie there. He remained for five years but he was not healed. While he was still there, he heard from some pilgrims coming from England (Anonymi 1507 40) that the Lord was healing countless illnesses through the merits of Swithhun 5.: Lantfred.TransMiracSwithuni  16