Saint Hyglac

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Hyglac
ResidenceEngland

Hyglac was an eighth century

Anglo-Saxon England
.

Very little is known of the life of this

priests.[6] It is preserved in a collection of letters of Alcuin.[7]

Hyglac was possibly a teacher of Aediluulf,[8] and was possibly a student of Alcuin.

His name derives from the

Anglo Saxon.[10]

References

  1. The Oxford Dictionary of Saints
  2. ^ Stowe MS 944, British Library
  3. ^ Alchfrith 1 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England
  4. ^ Michael Lapidge, Anglo Saxon Literature 600-899 (Continuum, 1996) page 393.
  5. ^ Michael Lapidge, Anglo Saxon Literature 600-899 (Continuum, 1996) page 393
  6. ^ Hyglac letter.
  7. ^ Hyglac letter at Oxford journals.
  8. Anglo Saxon Literature 600-899 (Continuum, 1996) page 392
    .
  9. ^ Peterson, Lena (2007). "Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn". Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore. p. 39. (Lexicon of Nordic Personal Names Before the 8th Century).
  10. ^ Michael Lapidge, Anglo Saxon Literature 600-899 (Continuum, 1996) page 286

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