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The Saxons in England, Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 915 — Chapter IX · THE CLERGY AND MONKS.

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In his Poenitential he gives a general direction as to the penance of the parish priest who loses his chrism. He says: “Qui autem in plebe suo [var. suum] chrisma perdideret, et eam invenerit, xl dies vel iii quadragesimas poeniteat.” Bed. Poenit. xxiv. Kunstm. Poenit. p. 165.

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