Bede's Ecclesiastical History

Bernwin

Role: clerk · First appears: Book IV · Chap. XVI

Life events

  • c. 678 · Wilfrid entrusted his estate to Bernwin and assigned Hiddila to minister to its inhabitants.(Book IV · Chap. XVI · 📍 Isle of Wight)
    • With: Wilfrid Hiddila
    • “The part which he received, he committed to one of his clerks called Bernwin, who was his sister’s son, assigning to him a priest, whose name was Hiddila, to administer the Word and laver of life to all that would be saved.”

Book IV · Chap. XVI

  • elder kin: Wilfrid (Bernwin was Wilfrid's sister's son.) “The part which he received, he committed to one of his clerks called Bernwin, who was his sister’s son, assigning to him a priest, whose name was Hiddila, to administer the Word and laver of life to all that would be saved.”
  • employer: Wilfrid (Bernwin is identified as one of Wilfrid's clerks.) “The part which he received, he committed to one of his clerks called Bernwin, who was his sister’s son, assigning to him a priest, whose name was Hiddila, to administer the Word and laver of life to all that would be saved.”
  • patron: Wilfrid “The part which he received, he committed to one of his clerks called Bernwin, who was his sister’s son, assigning to him a priest, whose name was Hiddila, to administer the Word and laver of life to all that would be saved.”
  • with Hiddila (Hiddila was assigned to Bernwin as priest.) “The part which he received, he committed to one of his clerks called Bernwin, who was his sister’s son, assigning to him a priest, whose name was Hiddila, to administer the Word and laver of life to all that would be saved.”

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