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776
FROM ENGLISH CHRONICLERS 59
ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE, MSS. D, E, S.A. 776. !
This year died bishop Pechtwin, 2 on the thirteenth 3 before
the Kalends of October. He was bishop fourteen winters. 4
777
ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE, MSS. D, E, S.A. 777. 5
And in the same year Ethelbert was consecrated as bishop
of Whithorn, in York, on the seventeenth 6 before the Kalends
of July.
789
RICHARD OF HEXHAM, DESCRIPTIO HAGUSTALDENSIS ECCLESIJE,
IN RAINE'S HEXHAM, VOL. I, p. 40. 7
In the same year, that is in the 789th year from the Lord's
incarnation, Ethelbert left his see in Whithorn and received
the bishopric of Hexham, which he ruled for eight years.
790
ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE, MSS. D, E, F, S.A. 791. 8
This year Baldulf 9 was consecrated 10 bishop of Whithorn,
Cf. M.P., Chr. Maj., i, 350: "In the year of the Lord 780 Ethelred [read
Alchred,] king of the Northumbrians, was deposed, and went first to the
city of Bamborough, and afterwards to the king of the Picts, Kenneth by
name ; and there also he ended his life."
1 MS. F omits day and month. Cf. Fl. of W., i, 59, s.a. 777 ; H. of H.,
126 ; S. of D., ii, 46, Hoved. i, 10, s.a. 777 ; R.W., E.H.S. ed., i, 242, and
M.P., Chr. Maj., i, 349, s.a. 778.
2 " Bishop of Whithorn," S. of D., ii, 46 ; Hoved., i, 10.
3 19th September.
4 " In the twenty-fourth year of his bishopric," H. of H., 126, through
error in the Roman numeral. So Hoved., following him, i, 23.
" And Ethelbert succeeded him," S. of D., ii, 46 ; Hoved., i, 10.
5 MS. F omits day and month. Cf., s.a. 126 ; Hoved., i, 24.
6 15th June.
778, Fl. of W., i, 59 ; H. of H. ,
7
Cf. S. of D., i, 53. Hoved., i, 12. Ethelbert died in 797 ; A.S.C.,
MSS. D, E, F.
8 MS. F omits day and month. Cf. Fl. of W., i, 62. H. of H., 129;
Hoved., i, 26. S. of D., H.R., ii, 53 ; Hoved., i, 12.
9 Baldulf assisted at the consecration of Ardulf, king of the Northum
brians, at York, on the 24th May, 796 ; A.S.C., MS. E, s.a. 795 ; H. of H.,
130 ; of Anbald II, archbishop of York, at the monastery of Sockburn on
the 14th of August (the 15th, wrongly, in S. of D.,) 796 ; S. of D., H.R., ii,
58 ; Hoved., i, 16 ; cf. A.S.C., s.a. 796, MS. E ; and at the consecration of
Egbert II, bishop of Lindisfarne, at Bywell, llth June, 803; S. of D.,
H.D.E., i, 52.
10 "
In the place which is called Hearrahalch, which may be interpreted