Note 299a — HISTORY OF LYNN, PART II. (continued 2)

“Ailred as well as Malmsbury observe, that the Confessor cured a young married woman, reduced by the Evil to a deplorable condition, by stroking the place affected with his hand; upon which she grew sensibly better, the humour dispersed, the scar wore off, and in a week’s time the cure was perfected!!”—Carte 1. 357.