Event: Relics-incorrupt preservation/placing in reliquary/requesting/translatingPega 1.translation of Guthlac 2
Scholarly Info
| Description |
Pega 1 translated the body of Guthlac 2 to a tomb. |
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Primary Source Info
| Original Text |
... fraternum corpus alio sepulchro reconderet.... [N]on humo terrae condidit, immo etiam in memoriale quoddam posuit ... |
| Date from Source |
Twelve months after the burial of Guthlac 2. |
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Notes:
*The Place-name and Modern Location are implied.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Pega 1
(Sister of St Guthlac 2) : After discovering the state of the body and burial vestments, Pega 1 wrapped the body in the cloth sent to Guthlac 2 when alive and had him buried in a tomb.
- Recipient:
Guthlac 2
(Saint, c.674-716) : His body incorrupt and garments undefiled, Guthlac 2 was buried above ground in a tomb.
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