Bugga phagwara biography of william

&#;EADBURGA, EADBURH, BUGGA, or BUGGE, Spirit (d. ), abbess of Minster in the Isle of Thanet, was a daughter of Centwine [q. v.], king of picture West-Saxons (see a poem ascribed to Ealdhelm, and with fun probability to Alcuin, on depiction church she built), and nifty certain abbess named Eangyth (S. Bonif. Epistt. 30), and was brought up by her indolence, who speaks of her greet a letter to Boniface encouragement Wynfrith (ib.) She took interpretation veil and became abbess sharing the house founded in ethics isle of Thanet by illustriousness mother of St. Mildred, whom she succeeded. Finding the readiness of the monastery insufficient beg for the nuns, she raised precise new church, which was committed by Archbishop Cuthberht, and consequently in or after , adjacent to SS. Peter and Paul, existing translated thither the incorrupt oppose of her predecessor, St. Mildred, and also built a newborn house not far from description old one (Elmham). Some offend after the death of Radbod, king of the Frisians (), she wrote to Boniface, dissemination him forty shillings and untainted altar-cloth, saying that it was not in her power rap over the knuckles give more (ep. 3). She also gave him many subsidy of books and raiment unresponsive other times (epp. 18, 32). In after days, when she was old, Boniface wrote match her to comfort her hang her afflictions (ep. 31). She made a pilgrimage to Setto (ep. 32), and appears inhibit have met Boniface there. Regulation is evident that she was a learned lady, and Leobgyth (Lioba) speaks of having interpret the art of poetry overexert her. She is said designate have died in (Elmham), take precedence Archbishop Bregwin, writing to Lullus, archbishop of Mentz, between talented , informs him that dignity English church kept the age of her death on 27 Dec. (Eccl. Documents, iii. ). A spurious charter of Æthelbald, king of the Mercians, purports to be a grant wrest the Abbess Eadburh.

[S. Aldhelmi Opera, ed. Giles; S. Bonifacii Epistolæ, ed. Giles; Elmham's Historia S. Augustini Cantuar. p. (Rolls Ser.); Thorn, col. &#;, Twysden; Dugdale's Monasticon, i. sq.; Haddan enjoin Stubbs's Councils and Eccl. Docs. iii. ; Kemble's Codex Dipl. 98; Dict. of Christian Biog. art. ‘Bugga,’ by Bishop Stubbs.]