Event: Healing, Illness/demonic seizure/madness, VisitCuthbert 1.healing of Anonymous 39
Scholarly Info
Description |
Cuthbert 1 came to the house of Hemma 1, whose wife was very ill. |
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Primary Source Info
Date from Source |
While he was going round his diocese on pastoral activities |
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Notes:
*A marginal note says that the name of the place was 'Hintis'.
Persons associated with this Event:
- (Other):
Hemma 1
(Comes of King Aldfrith 1) : After having ministered to Cuthbert 1 according to the custom of hospitality, he asked him that he would bless some water to sprinkle upon Anonymous 39
- Agent:
Cuthbert 1
(Saint; bishop of Hexham, 684-685, and Lindisfarne, 685-687) : He granted Hemma 1's petition, and blessing the water which was brought to him, gave it to a priest, bidding him sprinkle it over the sick woman.
- Participant:
Anonymous 64
(Priest known to St Cuthbert 1) : The priest sprinkled her and her bed and, opening her mouth, poured in a portion of the draught.
- Recipient:
Anonymous 39
(Wife of Hemma 1, a comes of King Aldfrith 1) : She immediately recovered her senses and blessed the Lord. She got up and ministered to those who had ministered to her.