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> Feast 13 Aug > * Wigbert, abbot (c. 738) - an Englishman, who died in his abbey of > Fritzlar (near Cassel); body was translated to monastery of Hersfeld by > st Lull > > Can anyone say which Hersfeld - Germany has a selection available - and > where it is? > > Anselm Cramer OSB > Ampleforth Abbey, York > [log in to unmask] It's Hersfeld in Hessen, at the river Fulda, south of Kassel. The modern name of the city is Bad Herzfeld. Achim Wesjohann Technische Universität Dresden Sonderforschungsbereich 537 "Institutionalität und Geschichtlichkeit" Teilprojekt C "Institutionelle Strukturen religiöser Orden im Mittelalter" 01062 Dresden http://rcswww.urz.tu-dresden.de/~sfb537 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%