The baptism of St Æthelberht King of Kent by St Augustine of Canterbury in 601 was in many ways the beginning of the conversion of England. Æthelberht’s son, Eadbald was a pagan, but his sister St Æthelburga was a Christian, as was his wife who ensured that her daughter Eanswythe was baptized and raised in [...]
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St Eanswythe of Folkestone
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Anglo-Saxon on July 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
