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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Itineraria |
 | | Although he covered in his travels nearly the same extensive territory as the Spanish nun, his work contains but few details not found in other writers; it is, moreover, marred by gross errors and by fabulous tales which betray the most naive credulity. |
 | | 670) the French bishop Arculf was wrecked on the western coast of Britain after visiting the Holy Land. |
 | | Having been hospitably received by St. Adamnan, then abbot of the famous Monastery of Iona, Arculf described to him his voyage and drew for him the plans of some of the churches of Jerusalem. |
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