Edward the Martyr, Saint
King of England, assassinated at the age of 16 or 17 at the behest of his stepmother. St. Edward was murdered in 979.
Edward Waterson, Blessed
English priest, missionary, and martyr. Executed in 1594 (1593 old style). Biographical entry.
Edwin, Saint
Biography of the first Christian King of Northumbria, who died in 633. Also known, in Latinized form, as Aeduini.
Egan, Boetius
Archbishop of Tuam, born near Tuam, Ireland, 1734; died near Tuam, 1798.
Egan, Michael
First bishop of Philadelphia, U.S.A., b. in Ireland, most probably in Galway, in 1761; d. at Philadelphia, 22 July, 1814.
Egbert, Archbishop of Trier
Belonged to the family of the Counts of Holland. Died 8 or 9 December, 993.
Egbert, Archbishop of York
Son of Eata, brother of the Northumbrian King Eadbert and cousin of King Ceolwulf, to whom the Venerable Bede dedicated his history; date of birth unknown; d. 19 November, 766.
Egbert, Saint
A Northumbrian by birth, became a monk in Ireland, died in 729 at the age of 90.
Egloffstein, Frederick W. von
Born at Aldorf, near Nuremberg, Bavaria, 18 May, 1824; died in New York, 1885.
Egmont, Lamoral, Count of
Born at the Château de La Hamaide, in Hainault, 18 Nov., 1522; beheaded at Brussels, 5 June, 1568.
Egwin, Saint
Third bishop of Worcester, founded the Benedictine monastery of Evesham, d. 717 or 720.
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