[76] Tr. in West, Alcuin, 34-35.

[77] Tr. in King’s Letters, ed. Steele (1903), 1. Cf. Bodl. MS. Hatton, 20; Cott. MS. Otho B 2; Corpus C. C., Camb. MS. 12.

[78] MS. Cott. Tib. B xi.—a copy of Alfred’s version of the Cura, or what is left of it—has been connected with Archbishop Plegmund, the evidence being a Saxon inscription on the manuscript. Wanley, however, doubted the conclusiveness of this evidence, which, together with most of the text, was lost in the fire of 1731.—James, xxiii-iv.

[79] Sandys, i. 484.

[80] Hunt, Hist. of Eng. Church, i. 326.

[81] Strutt, Saxon Antiq., i. 105, pl. xviii. The picture is in a large volume containing part of a grammar and certain other pieces used at Glastonbury.—MS. Auct. F. iv. 32. Over the picture is the inscription: Pictura et scriptura hujus paginae subtus visa est de propria manu Sci. Dunstani.

[82] Stubbs, Mem. of Dunstan, cx.-cxii.

[83] Chron. Mon. de Abingdon, ii. 263.

[84] Ibid., ii. 265.

[85] Archaeologia, xxiv. 19.