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Edition(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp. Kotzor, Günter Das altenglische Martyrologium Munich 1981 1-266

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp. Herzfeld, George An Old English Martyrology: Re-edited from Manuscripts in the Libraries of the British Museum and of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge London 1900 3-223

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description Personal Relationship OEMart    Ęthelthryth 2 was Wife of Ecgfrith 4 RecordedNames OEMart  239 Chad 1 (Ceadde) RecordedNames OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 (Ceolfriš) RecordedNames OEMart  27 Bede 1 (Beda) RecordedNames OEMart  239 Cedd 1 (Cedd) RecordedNames OEMart  239 Cedd 1 (Ceadwalla) RecordedNames OEMart  264 Bede 1 (Beda) RecordedNames OEMart  253 Bregoswith 1 (Bregoswyš) RecordedNames OEMart  224 Arculf 1 (Arculfus) RecordedNames OEMart  109 Augustine 1 (Augustinus) RecordedNames OEMart  131 Arculf 1 (Arculfus) RecordedNames OEMart  88 Arculf 1 (Arculfus) RecordedNames OEMart  86 Arculf 1 (Arculfus) RecordedNames OEMart  87 Arculf 1 (Arculuos) RecordedNames OEMart  62 Arculf 1 (Arculfus) PersonInfo OEMart  171 Oswald 1 Saint Oswald 1 RecordedNames OEMart  128 Anna 1 (Onna) RecordedNames OEMart  58 Ęthelwald 8 (Ęželwald) RecordedNames OEMart  228 Ęthelburg 3 (Ęšylburh) RecordedNames OEMart  127 Ecgfrith 4 (Ęželdryž) RecordedNames OEMart  58 Ęthelwald 8 (Ažeuualdes) RecordedNames OEMart    Aidan 1 (Aidan) PersonInfo OEMart  62 Wilfrid 2 Saint Wilfrid 2, the holy bishop PersonInfo OEMart  195 Oswald 1 Saint Oswald 1, the holy king PersonInfo OEMart  171 Oswald 1 the Christian king PersonInfo OEMart  94 John 18 his [sc. John 18's] miracles PersonInfo OEMart  264 Hygebald 2 of a holy and pure life PersonInfo OEMart  264 Hygebald 2 holy PersonInfo OEMart  264 Hygebald 2 Saint Hygebald 2 PersonInfo OEMart  253 Hild 1 the fame of the holiness of the woman [sc. Hild 1] PersonInfo OEMart  253 Hild 1 Saint Hild 1 PersonInfo OEMart  252 Hild 1 the holy abbess PersonInfo OEMart  27 Anonymi 1290 Mercians, Middle Angles and those in Lindsey PersonInfo OEMart  226 Anonymi 1277 [Hewald 1 and Hewald 2] led them [sc. the Frisians (Anonymi 1277)] to a belief in God PersonInfo OEMart  226 Anonymi 1277 to the Frisians PersonInfo OEMart  225 Hewald 2 The 'white' Hewald 2 PersonInfo OEMart  225 Hewald 1 the 'black' Hewald 1 PersonInfo OEMart  53 Guthlac 2 His [sxc. Guthlac 2's] holiness was immediately demonstrated at his birth through heavenly signs. PersonInfo OEMart  52 Guthlac 2 Saint Guthlac 2 PersonInfo OEMart  11 Gregory 1 Saint Gregory 1 PersonInfo OEMart  32 Gregory 1 Saint Gregory 1 PersonInfo OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 He [sc. Eosterwine 1] was humble before God. PersonInfo OEMart  27 Ecgberht 2 Saint Ecgberht 2 PersonInfo OEMart  138 Gregory 1 Saint Gregory 1 PersonInfo OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 holy PersonInfo OEMart  94 Eadberht 3 He [sc. Eadberht 3] became sick and was ill for forty-seven days. PersonInfo OEMart  94 Eadberht 3 dear to God PersonInfo OEMart  90 Eadberht 3 Saint Eadberht 3 PersonInfo OEMart  195 Cuthbert 1 Saint Cuthbert 1 PersonInfo OEMart  92 Cuthbert 1 Saint Cuthbert 1 PersonInfo OEMart  90 Cuthbert 1 Saint Cuthbert 1 PersonInfo OEMart  58 Cuthbert 1 the holy bishop PersonInfo OEMart  36-7 Cuthbert 1 Angels often sought that man [sc. Cuthbert 1] and brought him heavenly sustenance. And he had the power that he might see men's souls, the good and those others, when they departed from the body; and he was able to heal all sickness through his prayers. PersonInfo OEMart  36 Cuthbert 1 Saint Cuthbert 1, the holy bishop PersonInfo OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 holy man PersonInfo OEMart  239 Cedd 1 Saint Cedd 1 PersonInfo OEMart  239 Cedd 1 Saint Ceadwalla 1 [!] PersonInfo OEMart  109 Augustine 1 All his [sc. Augustine 1's] journeys to Britain and his spiritual teaching PersonInfo OEMart  131 Arculf 1 Saint Arculf 1 PersonInfo OEMart  88 Arculf 1 Saint Arculf 1 PersonInfo OEMart  224 Arculf 1 Saint Arculf 1 PersonInfo OEMart  62 Arculf 1 Saint Arculf 1 PersonInfo OEMart  86 Arculf 1 Saint Arculf 1 PersonInfo OEMart  87 Arculf 1 Saint Arculf 1 PersonInfo OEMart  228 Anonymous 460 holy woman PersonInfo OEMart  219-20 Anonymi 1289 ... the people of Burgundy at Langres ... the natives [of Langres] PersonInfo OEMart  109 Anonymous 223 a blind man PersonInfo OEMart  220 Anonymi 1288 Englishmen PersonInfo OEMart  94 Anonymous 365 [John 18] brought speech to a dumb man. PersonInfo OEMart  30 Anonymi 1280 The brethren (Anonymi 1280) were weeping and mourning when Eosterwine 1 gave them the kiss of peace before he died. PersonInfo OEMart  195 Aidan 1 [Aidan 1] was Irish. PersonInfo OEMart  195 Aidan 1 Saint Aidan 1 PersonInfo OEMart  171 Anonymi 1278 British and Picts and Irish and English PersonInfo OEMart  58 Ęthelwald 8 The holy anchorite, Saint Ęthelwald 8 PersonInfo OEMart  129 Ecgfrith 4 And there was a large wound on the neck when she [sc. Ecgfrith 4] was buried. PersonInfo OEMart  128 Ecgfrith 4 chaste woman PersonInfo OEMart  128-9 Ecgfrith 4 She [sc. Ecgfrith 4] used woollen clothing and seldom bathed in a hot bath except before Easter and before the fifty days [i.e., Pentecost] and before the day of Christ's baptism. And she seldom went for a meal more often than once a day and from the time of nocturns she stayed in the church at prayer until day. PersonInfo OEMart  228 Ęthelburg 3 holy PersonInfo OEMart  127 Ecgfrith 4 the holy queen, Saint Ecgfrith 4 Occupation OEMart  253 Hild 1 Nun Occupation OEMart  52 Guthlac 2 Anchorite PersonInfo OEMart  196 Anonymi 1279 Irish PersonInfo OEMart  228 Ęthelburg 3 Saint Ęthelburg 3 Occupation OEMart  27 Owine 1 Monk Occupation OEMart  37 Anonymous 455 Servant Occupation OEMart  58 Anonymous 457 Servant Occupation OEMart  27 Ecgberht 2 Anchorite Occupation OEMart  264 Bede 1 Scholar Occupation OEMart  37 Anonymous 455 Servant Occupation OEMart  27 Bede 1 Scholar Occupation OEMart  32 Anonymous 452 Servant Occupation OEMart  253 Anonymous 257 Nun Occupation OEMart  37 Anonymous 456 Brother Occupation OEMart  253 Anonymous 257 Nun Occupation OEMart  92 Anonymi 1285 Brother Occupation OEMart  58 Ęthelwald 8 Anchorite Occupation OEMart  219 Anonymi 1287 Brother Occupation OEMart  30 Anonymi 1280 Brother Personal Relationship OEMart  220 Anonymi 1288 was Companion of Ceolfrith 1 Personal Relationship OEMart  252 Hereric 1 was Father of Hild 1 Personal Relationship OEMart  32 Gregory 1 was Foster-father of Anonymi 1281 Personal Relationship OEMart  239 Cedd 1 was Brother of Chad 1 Personal Relationship OEMart  32 Anonymi 1281 was Foster-son/child of Gregory 1 Personal Relationship OEMart  253 Bregoswith 1 was Mother of Hild 1 Personal Relationship OEMart  128 Ęthelthryth 2 was Wife of Ecgfrith 4 Personal Relationship OEMart  171 Anonymi 1286 was Predecessor of Oswald 1 Personal Relationship OEMart  128 Ęthelthryth 2 was Wife of Tondberht 1 Personal Relationship OEMart  128 Ęthelthryth 2 was Daughter of Anna 1 Office OEMart  128 Tondberht 1 held office of Ealdorman (Ealdorman of the South Gearwe) Office OEMart  225 Hewald 2 held office of Mass-priest Office OEMart  171 Oswald 1 held office of King Office OEMart  264 Hygebald 2 held office of Abbot Office OEMart  62 Wilfrid 2 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  195 Oswald 1 held office of King Office OEMart  94 John 18 held office of Bishop (Bishop among the Northumbrian people) Office OEMart  252 Hild 1 held office of Abbess Office OEMart  225 Hewald 1 held office of Mass-priest Office OEMart  92 Eadberht 3 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  90 Cuthbert 1 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  225 Hewald 1 held office of Priest Office OEMart  128 Ecgfrith 4 held office of King (King of the Northumbrians) Office OEMart  225 Hewald 2 held office of Priest Office OEMart  30 Ecgfrith 4 held office of King Office OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 held office of Mass-priest Office OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 held office of Thegn Office OEMart  90 Eadberht 3 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  58 Cuthbert 1 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 held office of Abbot Office OEMart  239 Chad 1 held office of Bishop (Bishop among the East Saxons) Office OEMart  109 Augustine 1 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  239 Cedd 1 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 held office of Abbot Office OEMart  36 Cuthbert 1 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  195 Aidan 1 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  239 Cedd 1 held office of Bishop Office OEMart  127 Ęthelthryth 2 held office of Queen Office OEMart  37 Anonymous 453 held office of Abbess Office OEMart  37 Anonymous 455 held office of Mass-priest Office OEMart  37 Anonymous 454 held office of Mass-priest Office OEMart  37 Anonymous 456 held office of Provost Office OEMart  27 Theodore 1 held office of Archbishop Office OEMart  128 Anna 1 held office of King (King of the East Angles) Office OEMart  128 Ęthelthryth 2 held office of Abbess Office OEMart  171 Anonymi 1286 held office of King Status OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 held status of Noble / Noble Status OEMart  58 Anonymous 457 held status of Disciple / Disciple Status OEMart  37 Anonymous 453 held status of Noble / Noble Status OEMart  62 Anonymi 1284 held status of Neighbour / Neighbour Status OEMart  253 Hild 1 held status of Lay person / Lay person Status OEMart  228 Ęthelburg 3 held status of Noble / Noble Office OEMart  228 Ęthelburg 3 held office of Abbess Authorship OEMart  264 Bede 1 Author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People Authorship OEMart  32 Gregory 1 Author of writings Authorship OEMart  239 Bede 1 Author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People Authorship OEMart  167 Bede 1 Author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People Authorship OEMart  226 Bede 1 Author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People Authorship OEMart  228 Bede 1 Author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People Authorship OEMart  109 Bede 1 Author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People Authorship OEMart  27 Bede 1 Author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People Authorship OEMart  94 Bede 1 Author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People Event OEMart  94 Eadberht 3 gave up the ghost forty-seven days [after he had predicted another blessed man would rest in the place where Cuthbert 1's body had been exhumed]. Authorship OEMart  62 Arculf 1 Author of De locis sanctis ('On the Holy Places') Event OEMart  94 His [sc. Eadberht 3's] body was placed in the same spot where St Cuthbert 1's body rested earlier. Event OEMart  264 Bede 1 wrote that Hygebald 2 was of a holy and pure life. Event OEMart  264 The body of Hygebald 2 rested in the province of Lindsey. Event OEMart  27 The body of the bishop [sc. Chad 1] rested at Lichfield in the minster. Event OEMart  264 Hygebald 2 died on the fourteenth day of the month [of December]. Event OEMart  253 Bregoswith 1 had a revelation while asleep of a jewel that shone over all of Britain. Event OEMart  253 Anonymous 257 saw angels leading the spirit of Hild 1 to heaven. Event OEMart  252 Hild 1 was the first builder of the mynster called Steorneshealh. Event OEMart  239 The body of Cedd 1 rested near the northern boundary in the mynster at Lastingham. Event OEMart  252 Hild 1 died on the seventeenth day of the month [of November]. Event OEMart  239 A holy man (Ecgberht 2) saw Ceadwalla (Cedd 1) lead the soul of Chad 1 with the angels to heaven. Event OEMart  226 Hewald 1 and Hewald 2 instructed them [sc. the Frisians (Anonymi 1277)] in the belief in God. Event OEMart  228 A woman (Anonymous 460) saw the soul of Ęthelburg 3 being drawn to heaven by golden chains. Event OEMart  239 Cedd 1 (Ceadwalla) died on the twenty-sixth day of the month [of October]. Event OEMart  228 Ęthelburg 3 established a mynster for women in Britain called Barking. Event OEMart  220 Ceolfrith 1's group of companions (Anonymi 1288) divided into three. Event OEMart  225-6 The martyrdom of Hewald 1 and Hewald 2 was on the third day of the month [of October]. Event OEMart  228 Ęthelburg 3 died on the eleventh day of the month [of October]. Event OEMart  225-6 Hewald 1 and Hewald 2 went from Britain east across the sea to the Frisians (Anonymi 1277). Event OEMart  219-20 Ceolfrith 1 was honourably buried in the church of the Holy Twins with much weeping from Anonymi 1288 and Anonymi 1289. Event OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 died aged 74, 114 days after he left the mynster. Event OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 told the brethren of the minster (Anonymi 1287) of his journey three days before he left. Event OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 was at sea for one day. Event OEMart  195-6 Half the bones of Aidan 1 were among the Irish (Anonymi 1279), half in Glastonbury at St Mary mynster. Event OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 began to go to Rome. Event OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 sang his psalter and mass twice a day except for the one day he was at sea and the three days before his death. Event OEMart  219 Ceolfrith 1 was commemorated on the twenty-fifth day of the month [of September]. Event OEMart  195 Aidan 1 performed many miracles, both when he was alive and after his death. Event OEMart  195 Oswald 1 brought Aidan 1 to this country [sc. England]. Event OEMart  172 Many were Oswald 1's miracles both on this side of the sea and beyond. Event OEMart  195 Cuthbert 1 saw at midnight angels lead in great light the soul of Aidan 1 to heaven. Event OEMart  195 Aidan 1 died on the thirty-first day of the month [of August]. Event OEMart  171-2 Oswald 1's relics were located in various places. Event OEMart  171 Oswald 1 ended his life in prayer when he was slain. Office OEMart  171 Oswald 1 Oswald 1 reigned for nine years in Britain. Event OEMart  171 Four peoples who were in Britain were made subject to Oswald 1: the British, Picts, Irish and English (Anonymi 1278). Event OEMart  129 On exhumation Ęthelthryth 2's body was found incorrupt. Event OEMart  171 The festival of Oswald 1 was on the fifth day of the month [of August]. Event OEMart  128 Ęthelthryth 2 received the veil at Coldingham. Event OEMart  129 Through God's grace Ęthelthryth 2 foresaw when she was going to die. Event OEMart  128 Ęthelthryth 2 built a mynster for women at Ely. Event OEMart  129 Ęthelthryth 2 was buried in the earth for sixteen years. Event OEMart  109 Augustine 1 gave sight to a blind man (Anonymous 223) through a miracle. Event OEMart  127 Ęthelthryth 2 died on the twenty-third day of the month [of June]. Event OEMart  128 Ęthelthryth 2 was first married to Tondberht 1. Event OEMart  109 Augustine 1 first brought baptism in Britain to the English people. Event OEMart  128 Ęthelthryth 2 was given to Ecgfrith 4 as queen because she was the daughter of Anna 1. Event OEMart  109 Augustine 1 was commemorated on the twenty-sixth day of the month [of May]. Event OEMart  94 John 18 caused a dumb man (Anonymous 365) to speak. Event OEMart  11 Gregory 1 sent baptism to us [sc. to the English]. Event OEMart  92 After being given the burial shroud of Cuthbert 1 and kissing it, Eadberht 3 prophesied that the spot where Cuthbert 1 rested would soon be filled with another very happy man. Event OEMart  94 John 18 died on the seventh day of the month [of May]. Event OEMart  90, 92 The monks of Lindisfarne (Anonymi 1285) exhumed the body of Cuthbert 1. Event OEMart  90 Eadberht 3 always lived in prayer and spiritual exercises in a secret place surrounded by the sea during the forty days before Easter and Christmas. Event OEMart  90, 92 Eadberht 3 died on the sixth day of the month [of May], forty-seven days after he became ill. Event OEMart  63 St Michael appeared to Wilfrid 2 separately and told him how acceptable his deeds were and how long his life would be. Event OEMart  62-3 Anonymi 1284 attempted to douse an apparent fire in the house where Wilfrid 2 was born. Event OEMart  62-3 At the birth of Wilfrid 2 the house in which he was born appeared to be on fire. Event OEMart  62-3 Wilfrid 2 died on the twenty-fourth day of the month [of April]. Event OEMart  58 When speaking to a disciple (Anonymous 457), Ęthelwald 8 stopped, as if he were listening. Event OEMart  58 Ęthelwald 8 occupied the hermitage at Farne Island for twelve years as the first person after Cuthbert 1. Event OEMart  58 Ęthelwald 8 died on the twenty-first day of the month after he had dwelt in the hermitage on Farne Island for twelve years. Event OEMart  53 A year after Guthlac 2 began dwelling at the hermitage, an angel of God came to speak with him each evening and again in the morning and told him heavenly mysteries. Event OEMart  52-3 The body of Guthlac 2 rested at Croyland. Event OEMart  53 Men (Anonymi 1283) saw a beautiful hand from heaven mark the door of the house where Guthlac 2 was born and then return to heaven. Event OEMart  52 Guthlac 2 died on the eleventh day of the month [of April]. Event OEMart  37 Cuthbert 1 blessed some water which was perceived to taste like wine. Event OEMart  37 Cuthbert 1 was dining at the mynster of a certain noble abbess (Anonymous 453). Event OEMart  36 Cuthbert 1 died on 20 March. Event OEMart  32 A servant of Gregory 1 (Anonymous 452) saw a white dove from heaven sit on Gregory 1's head and breathe divine wisdom into his mouth. Event OEMart  32 Gregory 1 interceded with his tears and prayers for the soul of Trajan, the heathen emperor, so that God freed the latter from hell and led him to rest. Event OEMart  32 Gregory 1 sent baptism to Britain. Event OEMart  32 Gregory 1 died on the twelfth day of the month. Event OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 sat out in the sun and gave the kiss of peace to all his weeping and mourning brethren (Anonymi 1280). Event OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 displayed his humility by engaging in various agricultural duties. Event OEMart  30 After being a thegn of King Ecgfrith 4, Eosterwine 1 entered into a mynster. Event OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 died. Event OEMart  27 Ecgberht 2 saw the soul of Cedd 1 with a band of angels leading the soul of his brother [sc. Chad 1] to heaven. Event OEMart  27 Ecgberht 2 reported to Hygebald 2 his vision of the soul of Chad 1 being led to heaven by the soul of his brother [sc. Cedd 1] with a band of angels. Event OEMart  27 Owine 1 heard the joyful song of the angels who openly led Chad 1 to heaven. Event OEMart  27 The archbishop (Theodore 1) sent Chad 1 from the mynster at Lastingham to the Mercians, Middle Angles and those in Lindsey (Anonymi 1290) as bishop. Event OEMart  27 Bede 1 wrote about the miracles and life of Chad 1 in the books of the English. RecordedNames OEMart  62 Wilfrid 2 (... Willferšes ...) RecordedNames OEMart  195 Oswald 1 (Oswald) RecordedNames OEMart  27 Owine 1 (Owine) RecordedNames OEMart  128 Tondberht 1 (Tondberht) RecordedNames OEMart  94 John 18 (Iohannes) RecordedNames OEMart  171 Oswald 1 (Oswald) RecordedNames OEMart  264 Hygebald 2 (Hygebald) RecordedNames OEMart  252 Hereric 1 (Hereric) RecordedNames OEMart  252 Hild 1 (Hylda) RecordedNames OEMart  225 Hewald 1 (se blaca Heawold) RecordedNames OEMart  225 Hewald 2 (se hwita Heawold) RecordedNames OEMart  53 Guthlac 2 (His nama is on Lęden belli munus.) RecordedNames OEMart  138 Gregory 1 (Gregorius) RecordedNames OEMart  52 Guthlac 2 (Guthlac) RecordedNames OEMart  32 Gregory 1 (Gregorius) RecordedNames OEMart  128 Ecgfrith 4 (Ecgferš) RecordedNames OEMart  11 Gregory 1 (Gregorius) RecordedNames OEMart  92 Eadberht 3 (Eadberht) RecordedNames OEMart  30 Eosterwine 1 (Eastorwine) RecordedNames OEMart  27 Ecgberht 2 (Ecgberht) RecordedNames OEMart  30 Ecgfrith 4 (Ecgferš) RecordedNames OEMart  90 Eadberht 3 (Eadberht) RecordedNames OEMart  195 Cuthbert 1 (Cuthberhtus) RecordedNames OEMart  90 Cuthbert 1 (Cuthberht) RecordedNames OEMart  92 Cuthbert 1 (Cuthberht) RecordedNames OEMart  36 Cuthbert 1 (Cuthberht) RecordedNames OEMart  58 Cuthbert 1 (Cuthbrihte)