At seventeen years of age, he gave all he could dispose of to the poor,and with Modoald's consent applied himself to St. ere they of catching that mortal distemper,which, however, it was very difficult to avoid, notwithstanding alltheir precautions. Boisil were translated to Durham, anddeposited near those of his disciple St. His books againstJulian the Apostate show that he had read the profane writers.
The progress whichhe made was very great, because he set out by the most perfect exteriorand interior renunciation of the world and himself. His festival occurs in the ancient breviary ofLeon, on the 10th of October, perhaps the day of the translation of hisrelics. 18, Colon. After Charibert's death, Chilperic, his eldest son, was put to death by Dagobert; but his second son, Boggis, left a numerous posterity
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