| Robert Williams - 1852 - 574 páginas
...(Malkin's South Wales,) EDWEN, a female saint of Saxon descent, who is included among the Welsh saints. She is said to have been a daughter or niece of Edwin, king of Northumbria, who was brought up at the court of Cadvan, king of North Wales, at Caer Seiont, near Caernarvon. She... | |
| William Henry Jones - 1882 - 210 páginas
...saint who flourished in the seventh century, and who founded the church of Llanedwen, in Anglesey. She is said to have been a daughter or niece of Edwin the Northumbrian king, and was brought up at Carnarvon (Caer Seiont). EVANS, CHRISTMAS. A very popular... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1898 - 460 páginas
...were put to death by Rivold about AD 524. EDWEN was, it is asserted, a female saint of Saxon descent, said to have been a daughter or niece of Edwin, King of Northumbria, In Myvr. Arch., p. 424, we read of Edwin that he " was brought up in the court of Cadfan in Caersegaint,"... | |
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