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    Boisil (died 661) was a monk of Melrose Abbey, an offshoot of Lindisfarne, then in the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Northumbria, but now in Scotland, where he...
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    Cuthbert Gospel. Saint Boisil (d. 664) of Melrose Abbey was Cuthbert's teacher. Bede's prose life of Cuthbert records that during Boisil's last illness, he...
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  • himself by a vision related to him by a monk who had been a disciple of Boisil (the Prior of Melrose under Abbot Eata). Ecgberht instead dispatched Wihtberht...
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    point he joined the very new monastery at Melrose, under the prior Boisil. Upon Boisil's death in 661, Cuthbert succeeded him as prior. Cuthbert was possibly...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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  • needed][citation needed] Bogumilus Bishop holding a fish[citation needed] Boisil Abbot[citation needed] Bolesława Lament Religious habit[clarification needed][citation...
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    Northumberland coast in north east England. The name commemorates Saint Boisil, an Abbot of Melrose. The village has an annual gypsy fair, originally a...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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  • group settled in Durham, and the remains of several other saints, including Boisil and possibly Bede, were acquired by a sacristan called Alfred Westou in...
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  • Melrose under Abbot Eata. He studied under Prior Boisil. The sick would come from far distances to Boisil, who was skilled in the healing properties of various...
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    himself by a vision related to him by a monk who had been a disciple of Boisil (Prior of Melrose Abbey under Abbot Eata). Around 680 AD, Ecgberht instead...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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  • Silvestris Bero Magni de Ludosia Berthold of Moosburg Boetius of Dacia St Boisil, (d 664) Bonaventure Burgundio of Pisa Jean Buridan, (died c. 1359) Byrhtferth...
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    himself by a vision related to him by a monk who had been a disciple of Boisil (the Prior of Melrose under Abbot Eata), who advised him that this task...
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    incoming Salmon Queen is crowned. The parish church of St Bartholomew and St Boisil dates to the late 18th century. It stands on the site of an earlier church...
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    stood the ancient monastery of Old Melrose, referred to in Bede, where St Boisil welcomed the young St Cuthbert to train following his vision of St Aidan...
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    going by a vision related to him by a monk who had been a disciple of Saint Boisil, prior of Melrose. Ecgberht then recruited others. Around 677, Wilfrid,...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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  • of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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  • and biographer of Samuel Johnson Clan Boswell, a Lowland Scottish clan Boisil or Boswell (died 661), Christian saint and abbot Boswell Williams (1926–2014)...
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    of Boisil. Chapter three tells of the grant of 12 vills on and around the river Bowmont to Cuthbert by King Oswig and his magnates, of how Boisil gives...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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  • 8 November 2009. "St. Tuda". Catholic Online. Retrieved on 28 October 2009. "St. Boisil". Catholic Encyclopedia. Retrieved on 28 October 2009. "St. Hilda". Catholic...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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  • this unlikely. He is also documented as having translated the remains of Boisil of Melrose Abbey, as well as numerous northern English minor saints of the...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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    of Evesham Wulfram of Grantham Irish and Scottish Aidan of Lindisfarne Boisil of Melrose Echa of Crayke Ultan the Scribe Indract of Glastonbury Maildub...
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  • Plegmund Blitha of Martham unknown East Anglian Martham Mother of St Walstan Boisil of Melrose 7th Gaelic / Northumbrian Melrose / Durham Boniface 8th West...
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  •   660   Thomian (Toiman)     660   Zosimus     660   Bishop of Syracuse Boisil (Boswell)     661   Landericus (Landry)     661   Bishop of Paris Palladius...
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