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Table 2-2 St. Aredius and St. Yrieix in Reverse Chronology
Year Events and Documents Saint-Yrieix Events
Present Gradual of St. Yrieix (Pa903)
published (1925)
Reliquary head St. Aredius, to NY
Metropolitan Museum of Art
37
Gothic Collegiate Church building
Municipal Library displays the 13 th - century
Bible
1750 Church and abbey sold to King of France for
an administration building.
1730 St. Martial Library sold MS to the
King of France for the Bibliothèque
Royale (includes St. Yrieix Gradual)
13th -
14th
century
12th
century
11th
century
Manuscript Pa903 is located at the
monastery of St. Martial of Limoges.
Illuminated Bible and reliquary head of St.
Aredius acquired. Dean of St. Yrieix
appointed Bishop of Limoges.
Aredius relics translated Church of St. Yrieix is expanded
St. Yrieix dean hosts Henry II Plantagenet of
1090s (Forged) foundation diploma;
St. Martin/St. Yrieix re-establish
terms of dependency;
Aredius canonized with approved
cult, single feast, August 25;
St. Yrieix Gradual ca. 1050 with
Aredius Mass Proper
England
1062 Cluny invited to acquire St. Martial of
Limoges by Viscount of Limoges
1060 Canons receive Moutier-Roseille from Count
of Aubusson plus the churches of St. Julien,
St. Priest, and the Chapel of the Aubussons
ca 860
Hilduin produces Aredius‟s Will in a case to
recover St. Yrieix basilica from Emenon after
ca 845
Norman attacks
Stodilus, Abbot of St. Yrieix is 33rd bishop
of Limoges
Moutier-Roseille lost to Aubussons until 11th
century, St. Yrieix declines.
752 Karrisima donates Moutier-Roseille to the
8th First Vita of Aredius (anonymous
century monk)
591 Aredius dies on August 25 th ;
Gregory of Tours includes Aredius in
his History of the Franks
monks of St. Yrieix
Monastery of Attanum founded by Aredius
in 570s; named St. Yrieix after his death.