Oswald of Worcester (died 29 February 992) was Archbishop of York from 972 to his death in 992. He was of Danish ancestry, but brought up by his uncle...
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Saint Oswald may refer to: Oswald of Northumbria (c.604–642), King of Northumbria, venerated in Anglican Communion and Roman Catholic Church Oswald of Worcester...
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pulled down in the 17th century. From the elevations of Oswald of Worcester in 961 at Worcester and 972 at York, until 1023 the see was usually held jointly...
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name include: Oswald of Worcester (died 992), Archbishop of York and saint Oswald de Andrade (1890–1954), Brazilian writer and poet Oswald Avery (1877–1955)...
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and powerful Christian community. Worcester became a centre of monastic learning and church power. Oswald of Worcester, appointed Bishop in 961, was an...
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Worcestershire (redirect from County of Worcester)
N, Cubitt C (1996). "St. Oswald of Worcester - Life and Influence". The administrative landscape of the Diocese of Worcester in the tenth century. p147...
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Byrhtferth (redirect from Byrhtferth of Ramsey)
composed a Latin life of St. Egwin, compiled a chronicle of Northumbrian history in the 990s, wrote a Latin life of Oswald of Worcester (the Vita Oswaldi)...
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Edward the Martyr (category Year of birth uncertain)
Lapidge, Michael (1996). "Byrhtferth and Oswald". In Brooks, Nicholas; Cubitt, Catherine (eds.). St Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence. London: Leicester...
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Ramsey Abbey (redirect from Abbot of Ramsey)
suggestion of Oswald of Worcester founded a small hermitage for three hermits with a wooden chapel at a location indicated by the actions of a bull, on...
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states that he was a native of Winchester. Germanus accompanied Oscytel, the Archbishop of York, and Oswald of Worcester, on their trip to Rome in about...
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Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Oswald of Worcester, by then Archbishop of York—and by Æthelwine, Ealdorman of East Anglia, heir of Æthelstan Half-King...
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Botwine (redirect from Ealdberht of Ripon)
Sigered of Ripon. The late 10th- and early 11th-century writer Byrhtferth of Ramsey in his Vita sancti Oswaldi claimed that Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop...
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Nicholas of Amiens Nicholas of Autrecourt Nicholas of Cusa Nicole Oresme Odo of Châteauroux Orderic Vitalis, (1075–1142) St Oswald of Worcester or York...
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Fleury Abbey in France, as Oswald, bishop of Worcester from 961 to 992, was professed at Fleury and introduced the monastic rule of Fleury to the monastery...
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and Oswald of Worcester. He is nevertheless recognised as a key figure in the reform movement, who also made a major contribution to the revival of learning...
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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...
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kinsmen, the principal source for his life is Byrhtferth's life of Oswald of Worcester. Æthelwine founded Ramsey Abbey in 969, and Byrhtferth and Ramsey...
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married to Æthelwald, son of Æthelstan Half-King as recorded by Byrhtferth of Ramsey in his Life of Saint Oswald of Worcester. Later accounts, such as...
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John Wall (priest and martyr) (category Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
priest of his generation. His quartered body was given to his friends and was buried in the cemetery adjoining the Church of St. Oswald of Worcester, while...
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Wilfrid (redirect from Wilfrid of Ripon)
and Relic Collecting by Oswald and his Communities". In Brooks, Nicholas; Cubitt, Catherine R. E. (eds.). St Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence. London:...
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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...
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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...
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of East Anglia. He is mentioned in Byrhtferth's life of Oswald of Worcester along with other members of his family. He was probably the oldest son of...
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Invited by St Oswald of Worcester to take charge of the monastery of Ramsey in England, he stayed there for two years (985-7) and wrote the Life of St Edmund...
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have been of stone. Worcester in the years before the first millennium was a centre of monastic learning and church power. Oswald of Worcester was an important...
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Eadwig (redirect from Edwy of england)
Wareham, Andrew (1996). "Saint Oswald's Family and Kin". In Brooks, Nicholas; Cubitt, Catherine (eds.). St Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence. London...
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Dunstan (redirect from Saint Dunstan of Canterbury)
minister of the kingdom. By his advice Ælfstan was appointed to the Bishopric of London, and Oswald to that of Worcester. In 963, Æthelwold, the Abbot of Abingdon...
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the Viking army of Ubba and Ivar, and presumably settled in East Anglia. Oda's nephew Oswald of Worcester later became Archbishop of York. It is possible...
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Æthelthryth (redirect from Etheldreda of Ely)
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...
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York Minster (redirect from Cathedral and Metropolitan Church of St Peter in York)
There were a series of Benedictine archbishops, including Saint Oswald of Worcester, Wulfstan and Ealdred, who travelled to Westminster to crown William...
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