Saint Guthlac of Crowland (Old English: Gūðlāc; Latin: Guthlacus; 674 – 714 CE) was a Christian hermit and saint from Lincolnshire in England. He is particularly...

Saint Mary the Virgin, Saint Bartholomew and Saint Guthlac in the eighth century. The place-name 'Crowland' is first attested circa 745 AD in the Vita S....

and Saint Guthlac. During the third quarter of the 10th century, Crowland came into the possession of the nobleman Turketul, a relative of Osketel, Archbishop...

the Oxford Dictionary of Saints, Ælfthryth was "famous for her prophecies". Her tomb was arranged around St Guthlac's. A Crowland tradition states that...

seeking to introduce. Toward the end of the seventh century, Guthlac of Crowland, related to the royal family of Mercia, withdrew from the monastery at...

amended to 515. The Vita Sancti Guthlaci ("Life of Saint Guthlac") reports Guthlac of Crowland to have been son of Penwalh, a Mercian who could trace his pedigree...

(6th century) Saint Guthlac of Crowland, hermit of Crowland, England (714) (see also: August 30) Saint Agericus (Aguy, Airy), Abbot of St Martin's in Tours...

Bettelin of Crowland, also known as Beccel, was an 8th century hermit and saint of Crowland, and a follower of Guthlac. Impressed by stories of his holiness...

by Guthlac, to cure the eyesight of a blind man who had travelled to Crowland from Wisbech. Henry of Avranches, in his 13th-century poetic life of Guthlac...

helped found the monastery of Sithin, around which grew up the town now known as Saint Omer. Disciple of St Guthlac of Crowland in England. He lived there...

called Crowland Chronicle, is an important primary source for English medieval history, particularly the late 15th century. It is named for its place of origin...

is regarded as the patron saint of boundaries, and by extension, of trade and travel, as well as various aspects of farming. His feast day is celebrated...

(c. 962 – 18 March 978) was King of the English from 8 July 975 until he was killed in 978. He was the eldest son of King Edgar (r. 959–975). On Edgar's...

Church. Æthelburg, queen of Wessex (approximate date) Bede, Anglo-Saxon theologian and historian (or 672) Guthlac of Crowland, Anglo-Saxon hermit (d. 714)...

Abbot of Crowland was the head of Crowland Abbey, an English monastery built up around the shrine of Saint Guthlac of Crowland by King Æthelbald of Mercia...

chronologically by date of birth. Guthlac of Crowland (674–715), Christian saint Æthelhard (8th century–805), Archbishop of Canterbury Hereward the Wake...

Antipas of Pergamum (Greek Orthodox Church) Barsanuphius Gemma Galgani Godeberta Guthlac of Crowland George Selwyn (Anglicanism) Stanislaus of Szczepanów...

in Suffolk. She was one of the four saintly daughters of Anna of East Anglia, including Wendreda and Seaxburh of Ely, all of whom eventually retired from...

Yusuf, Arab governor (b. 661) Grimoald the Younger, Mayor of the Palace Guthlac of Crowland, Anglo-Saxon hermit Sa'id ibn Jubayr, Muslim scholar (b. 665)...

Cissa of Crowland was a saint in the medieval Fenlands. He was the successor of Guthlac as abbot of Crowland, and is mentioned in Felix' Vita Guthlaci...

Kingdoms, p. 108 Jane Roberts, "Hagiography and Literature: The Case of Guthlac of Crowland" in Brown and Farr, Mercia, p. 84 For details see Baker and Holt...

scenes of the life of the St Guthlac, including one in which he is seen sailing through what is now the fens to establish a monastery, now Crowland Abbey...

Life of Guthlac, which includes information about Æthelbald during his period of exile at Crowland, is dedicated to Ælfwald. Later versions of the Life...

during the period of Christianization until the Norman Conquest of England (c. AD 600 to 1066). It also includes British saints of the Roman and post-Roman...

who became queen of Kent. She enabled the 597 Gregorian mission, led by Augustine, which resulted in the conversion to Christianity of Anglo-Saxon England...

the parish had a population of 321 persons and 139 households. Pega (died c. 719), the sister of St Guthlac of Crowland, had her cell sited here. The...

cathedral. Wihtburh of East Anglia, relics destroyed under Henry VIII Winibald of Wessex, tomb found empty in 1968 Guthlac of Crowland, relics destroyed...

of King Edward the Elder of England and his third wife, Eadgifu of Kent. She lived most of her life as a nun known for her singing ability. Most of the...

Anglo-Saxon England and the abbot of Saint Peter's and Saint Paul's in Canterbury. He was a noted teacher and commentator of the Bible. Adrian was born between...

Lewina, a lady of Eynesbury and the sister of Osketul, the Abbot of Croyland (now Crowland), arranged for the relics to be taken to her property at Whittlesea...