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to one of his fields, in about 1041. With several companions, he laid the foundation of a monastery at
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Bonneville, however, was difficult to access and lacked water. Herluin and the brothers resolved to leave, and in about 1039 settled about two miles away, by the banks of the Bec, from which
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and began to look on the profession of arms with disgust. One day in 1034, amid a frightful melée where he had little hope of survival, he vowed to "drop the sword" and become a monk.
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Herluin died on 26 August 1078; at his side was Roger, abbot of Lessay. His funeral was presided over by
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