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A History of the County of Gloucester
… St. Peter, the mother church of Gloucester, was founded by Osric, under-king of the Hwicce, c. 679 and probably had a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the conventual church of the monastery founded by Osric in 676, which had subsisted, under different forms of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… mentioned the tomb erected by Abbot Parker, in memory of Osric, King of Northumbria, one of the founders of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… THE CLOSE The minster of St. Peter 1 was established by Osric, under-king of the Hwicce, on the north side of … from the Cotswolds. 16 No remains of the churches built by Osric and Eldred have been discovered. In 1089 17 Serlo, the … a founder's tomb north-east of the presbytery for King Osric, and the king's remains were moved there from the lady …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of Malmes. (Rolls Ser.), 298. Ibid. note 4. The brother of Osric, prince of the Hwiccas and founder of St. Peter's, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… about 681, with the consent of Ethelred, king of Mercia, Osric, under-king of the Hwiccas, founded a monastery at … for women which were founded before the eighth century. 2 Osric's sister, Cyneburh, was consecrated as the first abbess …
A History of the County of Somerset
… does not come down to us in its original form, how Osric 8 the under-king of the Hwiccas in the kingdom of … of holy virgins. The charter is dated 6 November 676. An Osric who was a follower and perhaps nephew of Ethelred King … St. Peter. It has been supposed that the monastery which Osric founded was a double monastery for monks and nuns, but …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 270, 285, 312 Hwicce, 2, 7 under-king of, see Eldred; Osric Hyatt, see Hyett Hyde: Thos., 376 Wal. of, 395 Hyde, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 394 Osborne, Thos., 375 Osmund the reeve (or Keys), 29, 61 Osric, under-king of the Hwicce, 9, 275, 281 Oswald, St., …
A History of the County of Worcester
… church. 5 Ninth-century place-names are Elfstansbridge, Osric's Pool, Duca's Pit, Rushole, Wenbrook, Hinmere, …