A.D. 



S^8. 



THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 



which he did very exquisitely. At the last, being in 

 the Abbie ot Malmsburie, whither he went for his 

 recreation, and there according to his manner disputing, 

 .;nd reading to the Students, some of them misliking 

 and hating him, rose against him, and slue him in the 

 veere of Christ, SS4. 



The trdvailes of Andrew Whiteman alias 

 cander, Centur. 2. 



Leu- 



lr ^^5^' \>v^=^ l|-^^^^^^^^^ Leucander alias Whiteman (juxta 

 ^^^^^\ T^® Lelandum) Monachus, &: Abbas Rame- 

 '^•*^/"W*^^ siensis Cxnobii tertius fuit. Hie bonis 

 artibus studio quodam incredibili noctes 

 atque dies invigilabat, vk operx prax^um 

 ingens inde retulit. Accessit pra^terea & 

 ardens quoddam desiderium, ea propriis 

 .S: apertis oculis \'idendi loca, in quibus Servator Christus 

 redemptionis nostne mysteria omnia consummavit, 

 quorum prius sola nomina ex scripturarum lectione 

 noverat : uude 6c sacram Hierosolymorum urbem, 

 miraculorum, priedicationis, ac passionis ejus testem 

 invisit, atque domum rediens factus est Abbas. Clar- 

 uisse fertur anno nati Servatoris, 1020. sub Canute 

 Dano. 



The same in English. 



ANdrew Leucander otherwise called Whiteman (as 

 Leland reporteth^ was by profession a Monke, and 

 the third Abbat of the Abbey ot Ramsie : he was 

 exceedino;lv given to the studie of good artes, taking 

 paines therein dav 5c night, and profited greatly thereby. 

 And amongst all other things, he had an incredible 

 desire to see those places with his eyes, wherein Christ 

 our Saviour performed and wrought all the mysteries 

 ot our redemption, the names of which places he 

 onelv knew before by the reading of the Scriptures. 

 Whereupon he began his journey, and went to Jeru- 



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