me, king of Sweden, to two ministers of
state in 824; on which see many remarks of Olof Delin, in his
excellent new history of Sweden, c. 5, t. {}, p. {}34.

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CONTENTS

MARCH.
1. PAGE
ST. DAVID, Archbishop, Patron of Wales.......... 491
St. Swidbert, or Swibert, the ancient, Bishop
and Confessor................................. 493
St. Albinus, Bishop of Angers, Confessor........ 494
St. Monan, Martyr............................... 495

2.
Martyrs under the Lombards...................... 496
St. Ceada, or Chad, Bishop and Confessor........ 497
St. Simplicius, Pope and Confessor.............. 498
St. Marnan, Bishop and Confessor................ 499
St. Charles the Good, Earl of Flanders, Martyr.. 500
St. Joavan, or Joevin, Bishop and Confessor..... 501

3.
St. Cunegundes, Empress......................... 501
SS. Marinus and Asterius, or Astyrius, Martyrs.. 503
SS. Emeterius and Chelidonius, Martyrs.......... 503
St. Winwaloe, or Winwaloc, Abbot................ 504
St. Lamalisse, Confessor........................ 506

4.
St. Casimir, Prince of Poland................... 506
St. Lucius, Pope and Martyr..................... 508
St. Adrian, Bishop of St. Andrew's, Martyr...... 509

5.
SS. Adrian and Eubulus, Martyrs................. 510
St. Kiaran, or Kenerin, Bishop and Confessor.... 511
St. Roger, Confessor............................ 512
St. John Joseph of the Cross.................... 512

6.
St. Chrodegang, Bishop of Metz, Confessor....... 519
B. Coleus, Virgin and Abbess.................... 520
St. Fridolin, Abbot............................. 522
St. Baldrede, Bishop of Glasgow, Confessor...... 522
SS. Kyneburge, Kyneswide, and Tibba............. 522
St. Cadroe. Confessor........................... 523

7.
St Thomas of Aquino, Doctor of the Churc