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There is a legend that Eligius resolved the problem of a horse reluctant to be shod. He thought it was possessed by demons, so he cut off the horse's foreleg and, while the horse stood on the remaining three legs and watched, he re-shod the hoof on the amputated leg, before miraculously re-attaching
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The inhabitants of his new diocese were pagans for the most part. He undertook the conversion of the Flemings, Frisians, Suevi, and the other Germanic tribes along the North Sea coast. He made frequent missionary excursions and also founded a great many monasteries and churches. In his own episcopal
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He was tall with a rosy face. He had a pretty head of hair with curly locks. His hands were honest and his fingers long. He had the face of an angel and a prudent look. At first, he was used to wear gold and gems on his clothes, having belts composed of gold and gems and elegantly jeweled purses,
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his relics were the object of special veneration and were repeatedly divided and transferred to other resting places, in 881, 1066, 1137, 1255, and 1306. A good deal of legend has gathered around the life of Eligius, who is still very popular with goldsmiths, farriers and car mechanics.
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next to his flesh and, as he proceeded to perfection, he gave the ornaments for the needs of the poor. Then you would see him, whom you had once seen gleaming with the weight of the gold and gems that covered him, go covered in the vilest clothing with a rope for a
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Indeed King Dagobert, swift, handsome and famous with no rival among any of the earlier kings of the Franks, loved him so much that he would often take himself out of the crowds of princes, optimates, dukes or bishops around him and seek private counsel from
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appointed Eligius his chief counsellor. Eligius' reputation spread rapidly, to the extent that ambassadors first sought him out for his counsel and to pay their respects to him before going to the king. He made some enemies. Eligius was able to induce
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during his time at the royal court and used his influence to ransom captive slaves and care for the poor. A legend emerged of him once healing a demon-possessed horse by amputating and miraculously re-attaching the horse's foreleg.
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And from that which he had taken for a single piece of work, he was able to make two. Incredibly, he could do it all from the same weight for he had accomplished the work commissioned from him without any fraud or mixture of
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linens covered with red metal and golden sacs hemmed with gold and all of the most precious fabrics including all of silk. But all of this was but fleeting ostentation from the beginning and beneath he wore a
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in Marseilles. He founded several monasteries, and with the king's consent, sent his servants through towns and villages to take down the bodies of criminals who had been executed and give them decent burial.
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that depict episodes before his investiture as bishop. He is generally represented as a bishop, a crosier in his right hand, holding a miniature church of chased gold in the open palm of his left hand.
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in the Church which resulted in a royal order banning the sale of pontifical offices and mandating that such offices be earned through having good character and an ethical life.
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panel of 1449 illustrating this article, since the removal of its overpainted halo in 1993, is now recognised in the Lehman Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as the
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near Limoges, which he founded in 632 at a villa he had purchased, and also at the convent he founded at Paris, where three hundred virgins were under the guidance of the
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Eligius is the patron saint of horses and cattle and is also the patron saint of goldsmiths, blacksmiths, metalworkers in general, numismatists/coin collectors and the
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Statue of Saint Eligius in the church of St. Marcel in St. Marcel (Aveyron), France. At the saint's right foot are the tools of his original trade.
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Eligius is invariably depicted in bishop's garb, alongside his emblem, a goldsmith's hammer. The only exceptions are the illustrations to
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of horses and those who work with them. He is also the patron saint of goldsmiths, metalworkers, coin collectors, veterinarians, and the
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homilies that are no longer attributed to him. An important study about his work as a goldsmith was contributed by the German scholar
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being a child. During this regency, Eligius was ordained into the priesthood in 640. He then launched a successful campaign against
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to make a pact with Dagobert at a meeting at the king's villa of Creil (636–37); this success increased his influence:
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Besides Eligius' self-mortification, Audoin recalls his propensity for weeping, "For he had the great grace of tears."
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for the poor and to ransom captive Romans, Gauls, Bretons, Moors and especially Saxons, who were arriving daily at the
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van der Velden, Hugo (1998). "Defrocking St Eloi: Petrus Christus' vocational portrait of a goldsmith".
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in Avignon, France. The painting was confiscated from an Austrian collector by the Germans during
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in his right hand, on the open palm of his left a miniature church of chased gold; bishop with a
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Although Eligius is said to have presented Godeberta with a gold ring, which is preserved in
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Among other goldsmithing work soon entrusted to Eligius were the bas-reliefs for the tomb of
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The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 5. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1909. 31 January 2015
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lived according to the strict Irish monastic rule that had been introduced into Gaul by
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Studien zur vor- und frühgeschichtlichen Archäologie. Festschrift für Joachim Werner.
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Milton's Teeth and Ovid's Umbrella: Curiouser & Curiouser Adventures in History
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Eligius was a source of edification at the royal court, where he and his friend
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in 642, he founded many monasteries and churches while working to convert the
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Hayo Vierck, 'Werke des Eligius', in Georg Kossack and GĂĽnter Ulbert (Eds.):
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he built and endowed a nunnery for virgins. After the finding of the body of
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and was restituted to the heirs of the original owners in March 2013 by the
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of Eligius is celebrated on 1 December. Eligius is particularly honored in
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and a letter written in 645 in which he begs for the prayers of Bishop
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The exceptions being English goldsmiths and blacksmiths who adopted
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Despite his background as a goldsmith, Eligius became increasingly
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Münchener Beiträge zur Vor- und Frühgeschichte, 1974, pp. 309–81.
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and goldsmith's hammer; man shoeing a horse; man with hammer and
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and his martyred companions, and in 654 removed the remains of
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until Dagobert's death in 639. Under the subsequent regency of
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Audoin of Rouen recorded the life and deeds of Eligius in his
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The legend of the shoeing of the horse is depicted in a pre-
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appearance during their time serving at the royal court:
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Eligius died on 1 December 660 and was buried at Noyon.
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in which he combats the pagan practices of his time, a
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Simiolus: Netherlands Quarterly for the History of Art
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Eligius took advantage of this royal favour to obtain
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family, Eligius found success as a goldsmith at the
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"St. Eligius." 995:Saint Eligius, patron saint archive 659: 13: 1391:from the original on 13 April 2012 1365:from the original on 16 March 2014 1142:Hinds, Allen Banks. "Saint Eloi". 1029: 829:Vocational Portrait of a Goldsmith 651:Legend of the shoeing of the horse 378:and served as chief counsellor to 316: 14: 1610: 1478: 1442:"Chaucer, St. Loy, and the Celts" 1167: 1273:"Patron Saint of hobby recalled" 1155: 950: 599:Bishop of Noyon–Tournai: 642–660 59:The Legend of Saint Eligius and 1433: 1403: 1377: 1351: 1325: 1295: 1265: 1244: 1231: 926: 911:Also anglicised from French as 579:Service under Nanthild: 639–642 1564:7th-century Gallo-Roman people 1192: 1135: 1106: 905: 892: 810: 260:; exercise riders and grooms; 1: 1000: 730: 437: 355:. His deeds were recorded in 1594:7th-century writers in Latin 1589:7th-century Frankish writers 1569:7th-century Frankish bishops 966:St Andrews Church, Hempstead 783: 432: 7: 1574:7th-century Frankish saints 1335:(in French). 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Saint-Éloi (disambiguation)
Saint-Éloy (disambiguation)
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Saint

Saint Godeberta
Petrus Christus
Confessor
Bishop
Chaptelat
Francia
Noyon
Neustria
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Anglican Communion
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Feast
Attributes
Anvil
Bishop
crosier
hammer
horseshoe
horse
courtier
goldsmith
devil
pincers

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