Event: Burial, Commemoration of the dead, Death/dyingAlcuin 1.burial
Scholarly Info
Description |
Here rests the lord abbot Alcuin 1 of blessed memory who departed in peace on 19 May. |
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Primary Source Info
Original Text |
His requiescit beatae memoriae domnus Alchuinus abba, qui obiit in pace XIV Kal. Iunias. |
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Notes:
*This note is added at the end of Alcuin 1's verse epitaph in some manuscripts. It concludes with a request for readers to pray for him.
*The place of burial is not recorded in this source.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Recipient:
Alcuin 1
(Author, deacon and abbot of Tours, c.735-804)