Ælfric 94 (Male) Abbot of Eynsham, 1005-c.1010; author
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Notes: He also composed Sermones Catholici, two series of 40 homilies on the Gospels, saints, and doctrinal themes. PASE2 will deal with the rest of his connexions.

BDDAB, pp. 11-12; BEASE, pp. 8-9; CDNB 1:21; DMA 1:61-2; DNB 1:164-6 = 1:164-6; Fletcher, pp. 212-14; MEE, pp. 4-7; Malcolm Godden, ?Ælfric of Eynsham (c.950?c.1010)?, ODNB.

Factoids by Source

Ælfric.EpitomSwithuni: Epitome of the Translation and... (2)

Event (2)

Healing (1)

 Swithhun 5.post-mortem healing of Anonymi 1656: The author of the Epitome (Ælfric 94) saw more than two hundred people cured in ten days through Swithhun 5's merit.: Ælfric.EpitomSwithuni  10

Monastic life, converting to/joining/oblation (1)

 Eadsige 8.monkhood: Eadsige 8 was made a holy monk: Ælfric.EpitomSwithuni  6

Ælfric.VitÆthelwoldi: Life of St Æthelwold (5)

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Ælfricus (1)

 Ælfric.VitÆthelwoldi  1

Authorship (1)

 Author of Life of Saint Æthelwold 1 (Saint’s Life): Ælfric.VitÆthelwoldi  1

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Abbot (1)

 Ælfric.VitÆthelwoldi  1

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Pupil (1)

 Ælfric.VitÆthelwoldi  1

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Book circulating/making/reading/translating/writing (1)

 Ælfric 94.composition of Life of St Æthelwold: Addressing Cenwulf 6 and the brethren of Winchester (Anonymi 1703), Ælfric 94 wrote that he had composed a Life of St Æthelwold 40, lest perchance his acts should wholly be given to oblivion because of the scarcity of writers.: Ælfric.VitÆthelwoldi  1 (1004 x 1006)