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Book 5 24:126Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England"Adalbert, Life of," editorial reference to, 143 n.Book 5 24:2276Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England308 Cf. c. 27, IV, 3, 26; V, 9, 10, 22, 23, 24. Perhaps "sacerdos" should be translated "bishop" here (v. supra c. 3, note; infra c. 27, note). Early writers allude to him as a bishop, e.g., Alcuin, Ethelwulf. In the life of St. Adalbert, one of Wilbrord's companions (cf. V. 10), he is called "Northumbrorum episcopus."April 23:4The Roman MartyrologyIn Prussia, [in the year 997,] the holy martyr Adalbert, Bishop of Prague, who preached the Gospel to the Poles and Hungarians.