Bosa of York, the Glossary
Bosa (died 705) was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of York during the 7th and early 8th centuries.[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: Acca of Hexham, Archbishop of Canterbury, Archbishop of York, Ætla, Bede, Bishop of Hexham, Catholic Church, Christianity, Deira, Diocese, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eata of Hexham, Ecgfrith, Episcopal see, Hexham, Hilda of Whitby, John Leland (antiquary), John of Beverley, Lindisfarne, Norman Conquest, Northumbria, Oftfor, Oxford University Press, Theodore of Tarsus, Trumbert, Whitby Abbey, Wilfrid, Wilfrid II (bishop of York).
- 7th-century English bishops
- Bishops of York
- Burials at York Minster
- Yorkshire saints
Acca of Hexham
Acca of Hexham (660 – 740/742) was an early medieval Northumbrian prelate, serving as bishop of Hexham from 709 until 732, and subsequently commemorated as a Christian saint. Bosa of York and Acca of Hexham are 8th-century Christian saints and Northumbrian saints.
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Archbishop of Canterbury
The archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury.
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Archbishop of York
The archbishop of York is a senior bishop in the Church of England, second only to the archbishop of Canterbury.
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Ætla
Ætla, who lived in the 7th century, is believed to be one of many Bishops of Dorchester during the Anglo-Saxon period. Bosa of York and Ætla are 7th-century English bishops.
Bede
Bede (Bēda; 672/326 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable (Beda Venerabilis), was an English monk, author and scholar. Bosa of York and Bede are 8th-century Christian saints and Northumbrian saints.
Bishop of Hexham
The Bishop of Hexham was an episcopal title which took its name after the market town of Hexham in Northumberland, England.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Deira
Deira (Old Welsh/Deywr or Deifr; Derenrice or Dere) was an area of Post-Roman Britain, and a later Anglian kingdom.
Diocese
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.
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Eata of Hexham
Eata (died 26 October 686), also known as Eata of Lindisfarne, was Bishop of Hexham from 678 until 681,Fryde, et al. Bosa of York and Eata of Hexham are 7th-century Christian saints, 7th-century English bishops and Northumbrian saints.
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Ecgfrith
Ecgfrith (Ecgfrið) was the name of several Anglo-Saxon kings in England, including.
Episcopal see
An episcopal see is, the area of a bishop's ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
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Hexham
Hexham is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the south bank of the River Tyne, formed by the confluence of the North Tyne and the South Tyne at Warden nearby, and close to Hadrian's Wall.
Hilda of Whitby
Hilda of Whitby (or Hild of Whitby) (c. 614 – 680) was a saint of the early Church in Britain. Bosa of York and Hilda of Whitby are 7th-century Christian saints, Northumbrian saints, People from Whitby and Yorkshire saints.
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John Leland (antiquary)
John Leland or Leyland (13 September, – 18 April 1552) was an English poet and antiquary.
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John of Beverley
John of Beverley (died 7 May 721) was an English bishop active in the kingdom of Northumbria. Bosa of York and John of Beverley are 7th-century Christian saints, 7th-century English bishops, 8th-century Christian saints, bishops of York, Northumbrian saints and Yorkshire saints.
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Lindisfarne
Lindisfarne, also called Holy Island, is a tidal island off the northeast coast of England, which constitutes the civil parish of Holy Island in Northumberland.
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Norman Conquest
The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish, and Breton troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.
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Northumbria
Northumbria (Norþanhymbra rīċe; Regnum Northanhymbrorum) was an early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom in what is now Northern England and south-east Scotland.
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Oftfor
Oftfor was a medieval Bishop of Worcester. Bosa of York and Oftfor are 7th-century English bishops.
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Theodore of Tarsus
Theodore of Tarsus (Θεόδωρος Ταρσοῦ; 60219 September 690) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 668 to 690. Bosa of York and Theodore of Tarsus are 7th-century Christian saints.
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Trumbert
Trumbert (or Tunberht or Tunbeorht) was a monk of Jarrow, a disciple of Chad and later Bishop of Hexham. Bosa of York and Trumbert are 7th-century English bishops.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey.
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Wilfrid
Wilfrid (– 709 or 710) was an English bishop and saint. Bosa of York and Wilfrid are 7th-century English bishops, 8th-century Christian saints, bishops of York, Northumbrian saints and Yorkshire saints.
Wilfrid II (bishop of York)
Wilfrid II (died on 29 April in either 745 or 746), name also spelled Wilfrith, also known as Wilfrid the Younger, was the last bishop of York, as the see was converted to an archbishopric during the time of his successor. Bosa of York and Wilfrid II (bishop of York) are 8th-century Christian saints, bishops of York and Northumbrian saints.
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See also
7th-century English bishops
- Æthelwine of Lindsey
- Ætla
- Agilbert
- Aidan of Lindisfarne
- Aldhelm
- Augustine of Canterbury
- Birinus
- Bosa of York
- Bosel
- Cedd
- Ceollach
- Chad of Mercia
- Colmán of Lindisfarne
- Cuthbert
- Cuthwine of Leicester
- Cwichhelm (bishop)
- Damian (bishop of Rochester)
- Deusdedit of Canterbury
- Eadberht of Lindisfarne
- Eadhæd
- Earconwald
- Eata of Hexham
- Egwin of Evesham
- Felix of Burgundy
- Finan of Lindisfarne
- Gebmund
- Headda
- Ithamar (bishop)
- Jaruman
- John of Beverley
- Justus
- Laurence of Canterbury
- Leuthere
- Oftfor
- Paulinus of York
- Putta
- Romanus (bishop of Rochester)
- Saint Conan
- Seaxwulf
- Trumbert
- Trumhere
- Trumwine of Abercorn
- Tuda of Lindisfarne
- Tyrhtel
- Wilfrid
- Wine (bishop)
- Winfrith (bishop)
Bishops of York
- Bosa of York
- Chad of Mercia
- Eborius
- Ecgbert of York
- John of Beverley
- Paulinus of York
- Wilfrid
- Wilfrid II (bishop of York)
Burials at York Minster
- Bosa of York
- Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
- Ealdred (archbishop of York)
- Eanbald (died 796)
- Ecgbert of York
- George Meriton
- Gerard (archbishop of York)
- Godfrey Ludham
- Guildford Slingsby
- Henry Bowet
- Henry Murdac
- Henry Percy (Hotspur)
- Henry of Newark
- Hugh Ashton
- John Farr Abbott
- John Piers
- John le Romeyn
- Mary Watson-Wentworth, Marchioness of Rockingham
- Osbald of Northumbria
- Richard Neile
- Richard Scrope (bishop)
- Roger de Pont L'Évêque
- Sewal de Bovil
- Thomas Danby (died 1660)
- Thomas II of York
- Thomas Savage (bishop)
- Thomas of Bayeux
- Tostig Godwinson
- Walter Giffard
- Walter de Gray
- William Greenfield
- William Langton
- William Melton
- William Zouche
- William of York
Yorkshire saints
- Alkelda
- Begu (nun)
- Bosa of York
- Chad of Mercia
- Eanflæd
- Ecgbert of York
- Edwin of Northumbria
- Everilda
- Hædde
- Hilda of Whitby
- John Fisher
- John Twenge
- John of Beverley
- Margaret Clitherow
- Osana
- Oswine of Deira
- Paulinus of York
- Robert of Knaresborough
- Wilfrid
- William of York
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosa_of_York
Also known as Saint Bosa.