number of alternative spellings: Rumbold, Rumwold, Rumwald and Rumbald. Rumbold is the more common name used today, with streets in Buckingham and Lincoln...
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ISBN 0300095848. Retrieved 2 March 2015. Shirley, Rodney. "St Rumbold of Buckingham". The University of Buckingham. Archived from the original on 18 February 2010....
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Rumbold (sometimes Rumwold) is an Old English name that may refer to: St. Rumbold of Buckingham (662), English infant saint Saint Rumbold of Mechelen (6th/7th/8th...
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The University of Buckingham (UB) is a non-profit private university in Buckingham, England and the oldest of the country's six private universities. It...
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St Rumwold (Rumbold) are rare, there being eight in England. Hasted 1799, pp. 331–337. "St Rumbold of Buckingham". University of Buckingham. Retrieved...
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Duchess of Buckingham and Normanby (née Lady Catherine Darnley; c. 1681 – 13 March 1743) was an illegitimate daughter of King James II of England, and...
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Rumwold (redirect from St. Rumbold)
Rumwold (sometimes Rumbold) is an Old English name used to refer to: Rumwold of Buckingham, infant saint commemorated at Buckingham Rumbold of Mechelen, saint...
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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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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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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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Edward the Martyr (category Year of birth uncertain)
(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...
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David of Munktorp (David av Munktorp) was an Anglo-Saxon Cluniac monk of the 11th century. David was sent as a missionary to Sweden by Saint Sigfrid of Växjö...
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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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Kyneburga, Kyneswide and Tibba (category Female saints of medieval England)
Kyneburga, Kyneswide and Tibba were female members of the royal family of Mercia in 7th-century England. They are venerated as saints. Kyneburga (d. c...
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historical confusion between Rumbold of Mechelen and the infant Saint Rumwold of Buckingham, who died in 662 AD at the age of 3 days. The latter has become...
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Saint Neot (monk) (redirect from Life of Neot)
Neot (died 31 July 877) was an English monk. Born in the first half of the ninth century, he lived as a monk at Glastonbury Abbey. He preferred to perform...
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Saint Blida (category Saints of Norfolk)
mother of Saint Walstan, whose cult was celebrated during the Middle Ages in the English county of Norfolk. She is associated with the Norfolk village of Martham...
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Saint Burchard of Würzburg (in German Burkard or Burkhard) was an Anglo-Saxon missionary who became the first Bishop of Würzburg (741–751). Burchard was...
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Lewina (category Female saints of medieval England)
July. Little is known of Lewinna's life. One source says she was a British woman who lived during the reign of King Ecgberht of Kent (r. 664–673). As...
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Welsh abbot and supposed bishop in Somerset, then in the British kingdom of Somerset, now in England. Congar grew up in Pembrokeshire and travelled across...
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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...
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Everilda (redirect from Everild of Everingham)
Everild of Everingham (Old English: Eoforhild) was an Anglo-Saxon saint of the 7th century who founded a convent at Everingham, in the English county of the...
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Brannoc of Braunton or Saint Brannock was a Christian saint associated with the village of Braunton in the English county of Devon. His feast is 7 January...
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Eadburh of Bicester (also Eadburth, or Edburg, death c. 650) was an English nun, abbess, and saint from the 7th century. She has been called a "bit of a mystery";...
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Cuthburh (category Year of birth unknown)
Abbess of Wimborne Minster. She was the sister of Ine, King of Wessex and was married to the Northumbrian king Aldfrith. Cuthburh was the daughter of Cenred...
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"St Rumbold's Well (1017204)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 5 February 2023. "St Rumbold of Buckingham". University of Buckingham. Retrieved...
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Saint Bega (redirect from Begga of Egremont)
Bega is a medieval Irish saint of Northumbria, venerated primarily in the town of St Bees. According to her Life, she was an Irish princess who fled to...
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Eleutherius of Rocca d'Arce (12th century?) was, according to tradition, an English pilgrim who died at Rocca d'Arce and was afterwards venerated as a...
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Elfin of Warrington is a little-known saint venerated in medieval Warrington, near the modern city of Liverpool. He is known only from one entry in the...
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Eosterwine (category Abbots of Wearmouth)
second Abbot of Wearmouth (Sunderland) in Northumbria (England). Descended from the noblest stock of Northumbria, as a young man he led the life of a soldier...
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