Heca:
Hecca was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Selsey. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, version C, Heca, then chaplain to King Edward the Confessor, became bishop when Grimketel died in 1047.[citation needed] He was an Englishman,[1] and a royal clerk.[2] He died in 1057.[3][4]
- ^ Barlow Edward the Confessor p. 86
- ^ Barlow English Church 1000-1066 p. 76
- ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 221
- ^ Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, version D
[edit] References
- Barlow, Frank Edward the Confessor Berkeley: University of California Press 1970 ISBN 0-520-01671-8
- Barlow, Frank (1979). The English Church 1000-1066: A History of the Later Anglo-Saxon Church (Second Edition ed.). New York: Longman. ISBN 0-582-49049-9.
- Garmonsway, G. N. 1953. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
| Persondata |
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Heca |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION |
Bishop of Selsey |
| DATE OF BIRTH |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH |
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| DATE OF DEATH |
1057 |
| PLACE OF DEATH |
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