Alcuin 1 expressed his joy at Frithwine 1's elevation to such a great dignity [sc. as abbot].
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Recipient:
Frithwine 1
(Abbot of Monkwearmouth and Jarrow)
(Other):
Alcuin 1
(Author, deacon and abbot of Tours, c.735-804) : Hearing that the paternal care of Christ's flock had been delegated to Frithwine 1, Alcuin 1 confessed his joy at Frithwine 1's elevation to so great a dignity and at his fitness for such a task.