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A graphic account of the circumstances attending this attack is given by Ingulf; but as authentic historians like Orderic and Malmesbury have no reference whatever to the occurrences described by Ingulf, Bishop Stubbs unwillingly is obliged to consider his version to be a pure romance.
The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See W.D. Sweeting
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The very circumstantial account given in the chronicle of Abbot John, derived from Ingulf, is well known; but as it is entirely without corroboration in any of the historians who mention the destruction of the monastery, recent criticism has not hesitated to pronounce the whole account a mere invention.
The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See W.D. Sweeting
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Ingulf was William's English secretary; a real history of his writing would be most precious.
William the Conqueror Freeman, E A 1913
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Ingulf, Abbot of Croydon, may be mentioned, because it shows to what dangers pilgrims were exposed at that time.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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The real authority for his life is Ordericus Vitalis; for no reliance can be placed on the long and fictitious account in the fourteenth-century forgery which is published under the name of Ingulf of Croyland
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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Lanfranc of Abbot Ulfeytel, Ingulf was nominated to the office in
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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He continued the "History of the Monastery of Croyland of Ingulf" (901 to 1135).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Ingulf governed Croyland for twenty-four years, and with success, though in the face of many difficulties, not the least being his own bad health, for he suffered greatly from gout.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Edred (d. 955), but as this statement rests on the authority of the pseudo-Ingulf, it must be received with caution.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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Eng. ing-land, the land of Ing (cf. Ingulf, Ingold, etc.), a personal name which is the first element in many place-names, or from ing, a meadow by a stream.
The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909
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