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    Oswald of Worcester (died 29 February 992) was Archbishop of York from 972 to his death in 992. He was of Danish ancestry, but brought up by his uncle...
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  • name include: Oswald of Worcester (died 992), Archbishop of York and saint Oswald de Andrade (1890–1954), Brazilian writer and poet Oswald Avery (1877–1955)...
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    and powerful Christian community. Worcester became a centre of monastic learning and church power. Oswald of Worcester, appointed Bishop in 961, was an...
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  • Saint Oswald may refer to: Oswald of Northumbria (c.604–642), King of Northumbria, venerated in Anglican Communion and Roman Catholic Church Oswald of Worcester...
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    pulled down in the 17th century. From the elevations of Oswald of Worcester in 961 at Worcester and 972 at York, until 1023 the see was usually held jointly...
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    N, Cubitt C (1996). "St. Oswald of Worcester - Life and Influence". The administrative landscape of the Diocese of Worcester in the tenth century. p147...
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    Edward the Martyr (category Year of birth uncertain)
    Lapidge, Michael (1996). "Byrhtferth and Oswald". In Brooks, Nicholas; Cubitt, Catherine (eds.). St Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence. London: Leicester...
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  • Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Oswald of Worcester, by then Archbishop of York—and by Æthelwine, Ealdorman of East Anglia, heir of Æthelstan Half-King...
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    composed a Latin life of St. Egwin, compiled a chronicle of Northumbrian history in the 990s, wrote a Latin life of Oswald of Worcester (the Vita Oswaldi)...
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  • states that he was a native of Winchester. Germanus accompanied Oscytel, the Archbishop of York, and Oswald of Worcester, on their trip to Rome in about...
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    and Oswald of Worcester. He is nevertheless recognised as a key figure in the reform movement, who also made a major contribution to the revival of learning...
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  • kinsmen, the principal source for his life is Byrhtferth's life of Oswald of Worcester. Æthelwine founded Ramsey Abbey in 969, and Byrhtferth and Ramsey...
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    Ramsey Abbey (redirect from Abbot of Ramsey)
    suggestion of Oswald of Worcester founded a small hermitage for three hermits with a wooden chapel at a location indicated by the actions of a bull, on...
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  • married to Æthelwald, son of Æthelstan Half-King as recorded by Byrhtferth of Ramsey in his Life of Saint Oswald of Worcester. Later accounts, such as...
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  • Æthelstan Half-King (category Earls and ealdormen of East Anglia)
    foster-mother of King Edgar of England. Ælfwynn's lands would later endow Ramsey Abbey, refounded by Bishop Æthelwold of Winchester, Bishop Oswald of Worcester, and...
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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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    have been of stone. Worcester in the years before the first millennium was a centre of monastic learning and church power. Oswald of Worcester was an important...
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    and Relic Collecting by Oswald and his Communities". In Brooks, Nicholas; Cubitt, Catherine R. E. (eds.). St Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence. London:...
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    Sigered of Ripon. The late 10th- and early 11th-century writer Byrhtferth of Ramsey in his Vita sancti Oswaldi claimed that Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop...
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    Eadwig (redirect from Edwy of england)
    Wareham, Andrew (1996). "Saint Oswald's Family and Kin". In Brooks, Nicholas; Cubitt, Catherine (eds.). St Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence. London...
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  • – Kenelm Winchester – Swithun WorcesterOswald of Worcester, Wulfstan Wrexham – Richard Gwyn York – Peter, William of York United States Acoma Pueblo...
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    of East Anglia. He is mentioned in Byrhtferth's life of Oswald of Worcester along with other members of his family. He was probably the oldest son of...
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  • Saints in Anglicanism (category Lists of saints)
    December Oswald (c. 604–642), King of Northumbria, martyr—5 August Oswald of Worcester (d. 992), bishop of Worcester—29/28 February Paulinus of York (d...
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    Fleury Abbey in France, as Oswald, bishop of Worcester from 961 to 992, was professed at Fleury and introduced the monastic rule of Fleury to the monastery...
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    minister of the kingdom. By his advice Ælfstan was appointed to the Bishopric of London, and Oswald to that of Worcester. In 963, Æthelwold, the Abbot of Abingdon...
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    Aldeberge (c. 565 – d. in or after 601) was the queen of Kent whose influence led to the Christianization of Anglo-Saxon England. She was canonized as a saint...
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    Retrieved 16 February 2019. Nicholas Brooks, Catherine Cubitt, St. Oswald of Worcester (Continuum, 1 January 1996) page 255 Peterborough Cathedral, 2001–...
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    Royal Maundy (category Monarchy of the United Kingdom)
    washed the feet of the poor. The ceremony, known as the pedilavium, was performed daily in some monasteries; in 992, Bishop Oswald of Worcester died during...
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    John Wall (priest and martyr) (category Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
    priest of his generation. His quartered body was given to his friends and was buried in the cemetery adjoining the Church of St. Oswald of Worcester, while...
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    English Benedictine Reform (category Order of Saint Benedict)
    Nightingale, John (1996). "Oswald, Fleury and Continental Reform". In Brooks, Nicholas; Cubitt, Catherine (eds.). St. Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence...
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