Quae multum diu regem postulans ut saeculi curas relinquere, atque in monasterio, tantum vero regi Christo servire permitteretur; ubi vix aliquando impetravit, intravit monasterium Aebbae abbatissae, quae erat amita regis Ecgfridi, positum in loco quem Coludi urbem nominant, accepto velamine sanctimonialis habitus a praefato antistite Vilfrido.
And she long and earnestly besought the king that she might have leave to forsake the cares of the world, and in a monastery serve only Christ the true king; and when hardly did she sometime obtain leave, she entered into the monastery of abbess Ebba who was aunt to king Egfrid, and it standeth in the place they name the town of Coludi, where she received the veil of a nuns habit from the aforesaid bishop Wilfrid.
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