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Harley Roll Y 6, Roundel 12, Roundel of St Guthlac (labelled 'Guthl[acus]') comforting the exiled Aethelbald [Ethelbald] of Mercia (labelled 'Ethelbald[us] rex'), with the inscription 'Guthlac[us] consolat[ur] rege[m] Ethelbaldu[m] exulem'. from the 'Life of Guthlac' (the 'Guthlac Roll', or Vita Sancti Guthlaci) 1175-1215

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1175 AD - 1215 AD (C12th AD - C13th AD)

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Guthlac (674–715) was a saint from the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia. He was a warrior in the Mercian borderlands who, after nine years of fighting, had a religious conversion and became a hermit in Crowland, in Lincolnshire, where he lived in solitude on an island in the middle of a marsh.

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