St Edith of Polesworth and her cult
Venerated at Polesworth (Warws.) in the late Anglo-Saxon period, the identity of St Edith remains uncertain, with medieval chroniclers suggesting various candidates, but she is likely to have been a seventh-century Mercian princess, perhaps also connected with a church near Louth (Lincs.). Buried at...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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| In: |
The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2020, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-19 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Edith, Polesworth, Äbtissin, Heilige ca. 10. Jh.
/ Saints
/ History 600-1630
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBF British Isles KCD Hagiography; saints |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |
