. The saints and missionaries of the Anglo-Saxon era : First [and second] series. i, -H^s,—7^^^:^^%^. I^ .AX^OL S TAN\-^^ ^ORNILN 3 J S I in Anaim ^/{onachu-?!B enecACimxi-s . Tart ^ \ o ^ S. WULSTAN. 5. VVulstan. 387 Malmesbury remarks on it that though Wulstan was not a proficient in profane Hterature, yet in all learning which befitted his office, and in therules of ecclesiastical discipline he was extremely well versed. However, be this as it may, a Councilwas called at Westminster, and Wulstan was cited toappear, there to deliver up to the King and theArchbishop the insignia o
. The saints and missionaries of the Anglo-Saxon era : First [and second] series. i, -H^s,—7^^^:^^%^. I^ .AX^OL S TAN\-^^ ^ORNILN 3 J S I in Anaim ^/{onachu-?!B enecACimxi-s . Tart ^ \ o ^ S. WULSTAN. 5. VVulstan. 387 Malmesbury remarks on it that though Wulstan was not a proficient in profane Hterature, yet in all learning which befitted his office, and in therules of ecclesiastical discipline he was extremely well versed. However, be this as it may, a Councilwas called at Westminster, and Wulstan was cited toappear, there to deliver up to the King and theArchbishop the insignia of his office. And how didhe escape ? How came it to pass that, doomed as hewas to disgrace, he not only retained his dignity, butwas also received into the Kings confidence andfriendship? The result of this days proceedings wasso strange and unexpected that we can scarcelywonder that it was believed of old to have been dueto miraculous intervention. Here is the old story, asgiven hy William of Malmesbury. On the day inquestion, he tells us, Wulstan appeared before theCouncil assembled in Westmins
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