Event: ProphecyGuthlac 2. foreseeing of the burial of two flasks of beer
Scholarly Info
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Guthlac 2 asked two brethren (Anonymi 265) why they had each buried two flasks of beer before they visited him. |
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Notes:
*Crowland is implied by the context.
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- Agent:
Guthlac 2
(Saint, c.674-716) : Guthlac 2 asked two visiting brethren (Anonymi 265) why they were unwilling to bring to him two flasks of beer that they had each buried beneath the soil of the marsh. Asked for his pardon, he granted it and sent them on their way.
- Recipient:
Anonymi 265
(Two clerics who visited Guthlac 2) : In advance of visiting Guthlac 2, the two brethren (Anonymi 265) each buried two flasks of beer, intending to use them to relieve their return journey. Challenged by Guthlac 2, they sought and received his pardon.
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