Trumhere

Family: English · Role: bishop and abbot · First appears: Book III · Chap. XXIV

Life events

• c. 653 · Trumhere became Diuma’s successor as bishop after being ordained by the Scots.(Book III · Chap. XXI)
  • “His successor in the bishopric was Trumhere, a godly man, and trained in the monastic life, an Englishman, but ordained bishop by the Scots.”

Book III · Chap. XXIV

• patron: Oswy “Queen Eanfled, his kinswoman, in expiation of his unjust death, begged of King Oswy that he would give Trumhere, the aforesaid servant of God, a place there to build a monastery,”
• with Oswin (interaction) “because he also was kinsman to the slaughtered king;”

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Extracted from the original text of Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England. Made with Rho MD.