Ercinwald

Family: Franks · Role: patrician · First appears: Book III · Chap. XIX

Life events

• c. 644 · Ercinwald’s reburial of Fursa’s body revealed it remained completely incorrupt.(Book III · Chap. XIX · 📍 Perrona)
  • With: Fursa
  • “This happened twenty-seven days after, and the body being taken from the porch, to be re-buried near the altar, was found as whole as if he had died that very hour.”

Book III · Chap. XIX

• with Fursa (Ercinwald took and preserved Fursa's body after his death.) “The same Ercinwald, the patrician, took his body, and kept it in the porch of a church he was building in his town of Perrona, till the church itself should be dedicated.”

Also listed in Franks — Minor Figures

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