Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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ST/EW/188

Edmund of Abingdon

Gender
Male
Floruit (period)
None
Floruit date range
1175 - 1240
Description
Archbishop of Canterbury 1233--1240. Buried at the Cistercian Abbey of Pontigny.Venerated by Henry III, and culted at Sallisbury, Abingdon, and Catesby (Northants.). [ODS, 162-3.]
Categories
major type minor type confidence notes
Confessor Bishop 100 None
ethnicity
ethnicity description confidence notes
English None 100 None
feast days
month day fixed? description notes
11 16 yes St Edmund of Abingdon None
6 9 yes Translation of St Edmund of Abingdon None
symbolic attributes
attribute notes
no attributes given
specialist associations
association notes
no specialist associations