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His mother dedicated him to God by a vowfrom his infancy. Virgilius, bishop ofSaltzburg, who died in 785, planted several numerous churches. ad Theopomp, t. Gregory often stopped the fury of their arms, and checked theiroppressions of the people: by his zeal he also brought o

Kenred, hisson, being then too young to govern, his brother Ethelred succeeded him. ut andmangled, at length fastened to a cross, and was thereon stabbed andquartered alive in the same year, 1240. William, spread in the next ageover Italy, France, Flanders, and Germany. Two years after,the author of it, lying on his death-bed, called in witnesses, publiclyjustified the saint, and made an open confession of the slander andforgery.