Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Eangyth
Standard Name: Eangyth
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Between 719 and 722: A nun and future abbess called Bugga, with...
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Between 719 and 722
A nun and future abbess called Bugga
, with her mother, Eangyth
(who was then abbess of the Kentish monastery to which Bugga succeeded), wrote the letter to Saint Boniface
for which she is principally known.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.