Eafe 2 (Female) Nun / Abbess in the Hwiccian region, fl. 716x745
e viii

Notes: It is possible that this was the same woman as the Hwiccian, Eafe 1, who married Ęthelwalh 1, king of the South Saxons, in the 680s.

Factoid List

Office (1)

Abbess (1)

 S1782   

Event (2)

Grant and Gift (2)

 Eafe 2.acquiring land for Gloucester, St Peter's: Abbess Eafe 2 acquired 20 hides at Arle and Pinswell, Gloucs., for St Peter's, Gloucester.: S1782   
 Ęthelbald 4.granting saltworks to Eafe 2: Ęthelbald 4, king of Mercia, to Eafe 2, a nun; grant of part of a building and two salt-furnaces in vico emptorio salis (Droitwich, Worcs.).: S1824    (716 x 757)

Property-buying/purchasing (1)

 Eafe 2.acquiring land for Gloucester, St Peter's: Abbess Eafe 2 acquired 20 hides at Arle and Pinswell, Gloucs., for St Peter's, Gloucester.: S1782