Hereric
Family: Northumbrians · Role: nobleman · First appears: Book IV · Chap. XXIII
Book IV · Chap. XXIII
- elder kin: Edwin “For she was nobly born, being the daughter of Hereric, nephew to King Edwin, and with that king she also received the faith and mysteries of Christ, at the preaching of Paulinus, of blessed memory, the first bishop of the Northumbrians, and preserved the same undefiled till she attained to the vision of our Lord in Heaven.”
- child: Hilda “For she was nobly born, being the daughter of Hereric, nephew to King Edwin, and with that king she also received the faith and mysteries of Christ, at the preaching of Paulinus, of blessed memory, the first bishop of the Northumbrians, and preserved the same undefiled till she attained to the vision of our Lord in Heaven.”
- married with Bregusuid “Now Bregusuid, at the time that her husband, Hereric, lived in banishment, under Cerdic, king of the Britons”
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Extracted from the original text of Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England. Made with Rho MD.