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A History of the County of Stafford
… the Lindisfaras, and the Middle Angles. 16 In 658 Wulfhere, another son of Penda, gained control of Mercia. Bishops continued to be appointed, and Wulfhere also brought Wilfrid, bishop of York, into Mercia … was duly made Chad's see. He was received with honour by Wulfhere and was installed by Theodore and Wilfrid. 17 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… LICHFIELD. It may have been given to St. Wilfrid by King Wulfhere in the late 660s as an endowment for the new …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and 669, was given a site suitable for an episcopal see by Wulfhere, king of the Mercians. In 669 Wilfrid presented the … for at least two generations before the 660s; presumably Wulfhere would not have offered, and Wilfrid would not have … the author was probably with Wilfrid at the time of Wulfhere's gift of Lichfield. And see V.C.H. Staffs. iii. 2. …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… an Anglian name altered by Scandinavian influence meaning 'Wulfhere's or Wulfwaru's homestead'. Dringhoe, in 1086 …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… but it is more probably the [tun] or seat of Wulfe or Wulfhere, a Saxon settler. An ingenious Correspondent …
A History of the County of Northampton
… fee. 16 Peterborough Abbey. Gules two crossed keys or. Wulfhere, King of the Mercians, according to a spurious …
A History of the County of Surrey
… ascription of the date of 727 to a charter confirmed by Wulfhere of Mercia who died in 675, the witness by Humfrith, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… cent.) was given to the abbey of Evesham by Kenred son of Wulfhere, King of Mercia, in 708, 82 and like Church Lench …
A History of the County of Worcester
… perhaps a monastery at Hanbury in the 7th century, when Wulfhere, King of Mercia, who died in 675, 22 granted 50 …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… at Kintbury for the souls of Wulfgar, of Wulfric and of Wulfhere, who first obtained the land. 6 In the meantime ffe … objects are preserved in the Newbury Museum. Wulfric and Wulfhere were evidently the father and grandfather of …
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