Note 12 — BOOK I.
William Robson translation
At the commencement of the ninth century, pilgrims flocked thither quite from the extremities of Europe. Dicuil, who wrote in Ireland in the year 825, gives several details:—Fidelis frater ... narravit coram me ... quòd adorationis causâ in urbe Jerlm. ’Hierusalem) clerici et laïci à Britanniâ usque ad Nilum velificaverunt.—Dicuil, De Mensurâ Orbis, edit. Walcknaer, p. 17.