| LC control no. | n 50057295 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR1520 PR1538 |
| Personal name heading | Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham |
| Variant(s) | Aelfric, Grammaticus, Abbot of Eynsham Aelfric, The Grammarian, Abbot of Eynsham Elfrike, Abbot of Eynsham Älfrik, Abbot of Eynsham Aelfrik, Abbot of Eynsham Alfric, Abbot of Eynsham Alfricus, Abbot of Eynsham Elfric, Abbot of Eynsham Aelfricus, Abbot of Eynsham |
| Birth date | 0950~ |
| Death date | 1020~ |
| Found in | Author's A Saxon treatise concerning the Old and New Testament ... 1623. The Old English version of the Heptateuch, 1990: p. vii (Älfrik) p. 13 (Aelfrik) p. 15 (Abbot Elfrike) BM cat. (hdg.: Aelfric, Grammaticus, Abbot of Eynsham; variant: Alfric; ref.: Alfricus) NUC pre-56 (hdg.: Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham; usage: Aelfric, Elfric, Elfrike, Aelfricus; Aelfric, Archbishop of Canterbury [sic]) DNB (Ælfric, abbot, called Grammaticus, fl. 1006; celebrated author and translator; abbot of Eynsham; there is no ground for identifying him as a bishop or archbishop; pupil of Æthelwold; writings include: Homilies; Treatise on the Old and New Testaments; Heptateuchus; Life of St. Æthelwold; Excerpts from St. Æthelwold's Rule of St. Benedict; Canons; Quando dividis Chrisma; Latin grammar and glossary; Colloquium; and De temporibus anni) New Catholic encyclopedia, 2nd edition: volume 1, page 136 (Aelfric Grammaticus; Benedictine abbot of Eynsham and greatest Anglo-Saxon author of the 10th and 11th centuries; born approximately 950 to 955; died approximately 1020; not the same as Aelfric, monk of Abingdon, who became Archbishop of Canterbury in 995) |
| National bib agency no. | 0105F5741E |
| Associated language | ang |
| Quality code | nlc |
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