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Hygeberht [Higbert]

(d. in or after 803)

Ann Williams

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/13223

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Hygeberht [Higbert] (d. in or after 803), archbishop of Lichfield, received his see in 779 (AS chart., S 114). His origins are unknown, though he was presumably a Mercian. Lichfield was the chief see of Mercia, close to the royal residence at ...

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date: 07 March 2021

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