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Wolfeius

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Saint Wolfeius was a hermit at St Benet Hulme in the English county of Norfolk.

He is known from the writings of William Worcester, who recorded him as the first hermit of St Benet Hulme.[1] He died, possibly sometime in the eleventh century, on 9 December which thus became his feast day.

References

  1. ^ David Hugh Farmer, The Oxford Dictionary of Saints. Fifth edition (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004).