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Hereswith or
Hereswitha (Old English:
Hereswiþ), also
spelt Hereswithe,
Hereswyde or Haeresvid, was a 7th-century
Northumbrian saint. She
married into...
- ****umed that
Hilda remained with the Queen-Abbess. Hilda's
elder sister,
Hereswith,
married Ethelric,
brother of King Anna of East Anglia, who with all of...
- he was
identical with Æthelric, who
married the
Northumbrian princess Hereswith and was the
father of
Ealdwulf of East Anglia. The
primary source for...
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shape in the
marriage of his grand-niece
Hereswith,
sister of
Saint Hilda, to Æthilric, Rædwald's nephew.
Hereswith and
Hilda were
under Edwin's protection...
- 664 – 713
Predecessor Æthelwold
Successor Ælfwald Died 713
Issue Ælfwald
Ecgburga Dynasty Wuffingas Father Æthilric
Mother Hereswith Religion Christian...
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sibling fathered Hereric, who in turn
fathered Abbess Hilda of
Whitby and
Hereswith, wife to Æthelric, the
brother of king Anna of East Anglia. The Anglo-Saxon...
- Eni of East
Anglia Anna
Saewara Æthelhere Æthelwold Æthelric
Hereswith Eorcenberht of Kent
Seaxburh Æthelthryth Æthelburh
Jurmin Ealdwulf Ermenilda Wulfhere...
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information about Hereswith made an "erroneous ****umption"
regarding her
connection with Anna and his family. Bede is
clear that
Hereswith had left East Anglia...
- Hild
until around 647 when
having decided not to join her
older sister Hereswith at C****es
Abbey in Gaul, Hild
returned north. (C****es had been founded...
- been
firmly committed to
Christian rule: Æthilric
married the
Christian Hereswith, the great-niece of
Edwin of Northumbria. Anna is
described by Bede as...
