Excerpt from An Ancient Manuscript of the Eighth or Ninth Century: Formerly Belonging to St. Mary's Abbey, or Nunnaminster, Winchester From another passage3 in the same work we gather that some of the bones of Edburga were preserved with constant reverence in the Abbey of Pershore, co. Worcester, for there the glory of her miracles is more sought for than elsewhere. Leland declares that Edburga eventually became Abbess of this religious establishment at Winchester, nor is it unlikely. And, according to Tanner,5 she was ...
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Excerpt from An Ancient Manuscript of the Eighth or Ninth Century: Formerly Belonging to St. Mary's Abbey, or Nunnaminster, Winchester From another passage3 in the same work we gather that some of the bones of Edburga were preserved with constant reverence in the Abbey of Pershore, co. Worcester, for there the glory of her miracles is more sought for than elsewhere. Leland declares that Edburga eventually became Abbess of this religious establishment at Winchester, nor is it unlikely. And, according to Tanner,5 she was finally joined in the dedication of it with the Virgin Mary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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