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 1   I   |         writing this account of Willibrord, the holiest of fathers
 2   I(1)|             Beornrade, abbot of Willibrord's monastery at Echternach
 3   2   |      fully the facts concerning Willibrord's birth, and recall the
 4   2   |  salvation to many, so likewise Willibrord, begotten for the salvation
 5   2   |        his wife, mother of holy Willibrord, beheld, at dead of night
 6   2(1)|                                 Willibrord was born, probably, 6 November
 7   3   |     father gave him the name of Willibrord. As soon as [5] the child
 8   3(1)|      Synod of Whitby, A.D. 664. Willibrord must have served under Wilfrid
 9   5   |     mother stated she had seen, Willibrord, fully aware of his own
10   5   |        the faith had increased, Willibrord placed the seat of his bishopric.1
11   5(1)|                                 Willibrord's church was built from
12   6   |       Franks, highly pleased at Willibrord's burning zeal and the extraordinary
13   6   |        he was met by a refusal. Willibrord said that he was not worthy
14   6   | constrained by the divine will, Willibrord acquiesced, anxious to submit
15   7   |              7~Four days before Willibrord arrived in Rome the Apostolic
16   7(2)|       brought back from Rome by Willibrord, e.g. Emmerich and Treves.~
17  10   |        to the most cruel death. Willibrord baptized three persons in
18  11   |        of death never fell upon Willibrord nor upon any of his company,
19  11   |         the truth, he sent back Willibrord with all honour to Pippin,
20  13(1)|      disturbances that followed Willibrord retired to his monastery
21  13   |        Radbod. At that time St. Willibrord was officially appointed
22  14   |        no harm. On seeing this, Willibrord's companions rushed forward
23  14   |         and said that traces of Willibrord's blood could still be discovered.
24  15   |      Those who accompanied him [Willibrord] wanted to punish the man
25  15   |        fury of the foolish man, Willibrord did not persist but returned
26  18   |      reported what he had seen. Willibrord, as usual, gave thanks to
27  18   |  wimessed until the day of his [Willibrord's] death.~
28  18(1)|    foundation had been given to Willibrord in 714 by Plectrude, wife
29  19   |       by Christ our God through Willibrord's blessing. On one occasion
30  20   |  saintly man he had reviled was Willibrord, he began to yearn intensely
31  20   |          In the following year, Willibrord came back by the same way,
32  21   |     nuns,1 which in the days of Willibrord was visited with a terrible
33  21(1)|       the portable altar of St. Willibrord is still preserved.
34  22   |         Eventually the holy man Willibrord, at the father's urgent
35  23   |       father of the last named, Willibrord uttered the following prediction
36  31   |         former father, the holy Willibrord, condescended to satisfy