Event: Relics-incorrupt preservation/placing in reliquary/requesting/translating
Swithhun 5
.translation
Asserted in:
Ælfric.EpitomSwithuni
1-2
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Scholarly Info
Description
The body of
Swithhun 5
was revealed to the Anglo-Saxons. It was translated by
Æthelwold 1
and his monks (
Anonymi 1650
).
Year
971
Primary Source Info
Date from Source
971, fourteenth indiction
Persons associated with this Event:
Recipient
:
Swithhun 5
(
Saint; bishop of Winchester, 852x853-862x865
)
Agent
:
Æthelwold 1
(
Saint; Abbot of Abingdon, c.954-963; Bishop of Winchester, 963-84
)
Agent
:
Anonymi 1650
(
Monks of the Old Minster, Winchester, who translated
Swithhun 5
from his tomb
)