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William of Malmesbury's Chronicle of the Kings of England

Note 395 — BOOK IV. (continued 2)

John Sharpe translation

So called, because for a long time after they had suffered martyrdom (martyrio coronati) their names were unknown; and though afterwards their real names were revealed to a certain priest, yet they still continued to retain their former designation.

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