Hædde

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Roman Catholicism
Anglican Communion
Title as SaintBishop and Monk
ShrinesOld Minster,
Winchester Cathedral (destroyed)

Hædde[a] (died 705) was a medieval monk and Bishop of Winchester.

Life

Hædde is believed to have been born in Headingley, Leeds, and became a monk of Whitby Abbey.[1][2] He became bishop in 676 and died about 7 July 705,

Diocese of Sherborne.[8]

Notes

  1. ^ Or Hedda, Hedde, Haedda, Haeddi, Heddi, St Hædde

Citations

  1. ^ Benedictine Monks of Ramsgate. The Book of Saints p.254
  2. ^ Hunt. Dictionary of National Biography pp.361-362
  3. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 223
  4. ^ Kirby Earliest English Kings p. 41
  5. ^ Yorke Conversion of Britain p. 235
  6. ^ "Hedda". Patron Saint Index. Archived from the original on 8 February 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
  7. ^ Kirby Earliest English Kings p. 107
  8. ^ "The History of our Diocese". Diocese of Salisbury. 6 October 2017. Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.

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Christian titles
Preceded by Bishop of Winchester
676–705
Succeeded by


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