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Volume 4 · 54 words · 1778 Edition

canonized), archbishop of Canterbury, in the reign of king Edwy, who was obliged to banish him for his overbearing insolence. He was an encourag encourager of learning, and an author of some note for the age he lived in. He died about 988. There are many legendary stories about his contests with the devil.