Event: Adoption, spiritual, Correspondence, Embassy, Pallium-despatch/receipt/request, RequestAlcuin 1.letter to Leo 1 seeking renewal of his spiritual kinship and York’s metropolitan status

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Description Alcuin 1 requested that Leo 1 renew the memory of his spiritual adoption of Alcuin 1 and asked him to grant the request of delegates from York (Anonymi 1913) for the pallium.
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*The identification of the city requesting the pallium as York is based on the fact that Alcuin 1 described it as 'civitas mea'.

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