He lived in extreme poverty, and aprivation of all the conveniences of life. De Servor. The magistrates having notice of it, came with a troopof soldiers, and seized forty-nine persons of both sexes. They were called by the Normans vavassors, and their lands vavassories.
Romuald, in the beginning of his conversion and retreat from the world,was molested with various temptations. The saint waschosen, very young, first, mistress of the novices, then sub-prioress,and, in the twenty-fifth year of her age, was appointed perpetualprioress. ishop in communion with him, Egypt and the West being now neuter, and the East all holding communion with Flavian. Stephen areextant, and were collected together by his disciples after his death.
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