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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Wandregisel, founder and abbot of Fontenelle, ob. 668

Saint ID

S02446

Number in BH

BHL 8804-8810

Reported Death Not Before

668

Reported Death Not After

668

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Ascetics/monks/nuns, Monastic founders, Hermits/recluses, Aristocrats, Miracle-workers in lifetime
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E04889The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 22 July.
E06502The Latin Life of *Wandregisel (founder and abbot of Fontenelle, ob. 668, S02446) recounts the abbot's life, miracles and death; it survives in a near-contemporary manuscript. Written probably at Fontenelle (northern Gaul), 668/c.700
E08406A charter issued by Wademer and his wife Ercamberta grants properties to churches dedicated to diverse saints in Paris and elsewhere in northern Gaul, including one dedicated to *Martin (ascetic and bishop of Tours, S00050) at Précy, where they wish to be buried. Written in Latin, probably at Chambly (northern Gaul), 690/91.