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Æthelmær the Stout. Æthelmær the Stout or Æthelmær the Fat (died 1015) a leading thegn from the 980s, discðegn (dish-bearer or seneschal) to King Æthelred the Unready, and briefly ealdorman of the Western Provinces in 1013. He was the founder of Cerne Abbey and Eynsham Abbey, and a patron of the leading scholar, Ælfric of Eynsham.
Æthelweard was father of Æthelmær the Stout, who was ealdorman of the Western provinces towards the end of Æthelred II's reign. Æthelmær was the father of Æthelnoth, who became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1020, and was later regarded as a saint, and of the Æthelweard executed by King Cnut in 1017.
Æthelmær the Stout or Æthelmær the Fat (died 1015) a leading thegn from the 980s, discðegn (dish-bearer or seneschal) to King Æthelred the Unready, and briefly ealdorman of the Western Provinces in 1013. He was the founder of Cerne Abbey and Eynsham Abbey, and a patron of the leading scholar, Ælfric of Eynsham.
In 1005 Æthelmær the Stout, son of Ealdorman Æthelweard, and (like his father) a kinsman of King Æthelred the Unready, decided to retire from public life and to live in common with the community of the monastery he had founded at Eynsham in Oxfordshire. Æthelmær had previously founded or extended his protection to a monastery at Cerne ...
15 de abr. de 2024 · 1001 - 15 April 1053. Godwin was the son of Wulfnoth Cild, thegn of Sussex, himself the son of Æthelmær the Stout, a direct descendant in the male line from Ethelred I King of Wessex (c. 837-871), an elder brother of Alfred the Great. In 1009 Wulfnoth was accused of unknown crimes at a muster of Ethelred the Redeless' fleet and fled with ...
Though the Worcester chronicler gives his Agelmær a different father from the known father of Ealdorman Æthelmær, and Anscombe points out its inherent chronological problems, he argues that, though flawed, the pedigree retains the memory of a father-son relationship between Æthelmær the Stout and Wulfnoth Cild. Æthelmær was the son of ...
8 de abr. de 2019 · Æthelmær, himself, apparently died in 1015 and his son Æthelweard was killed in Cnut's purge of the Anglo-Saxon aristocracy in 1017. 63 Æthelmær's second son was quite possibly the Æthelnoth who became archbishop of Canterbury in 1020. 64 The post-conquest writer John of Worcester noted the appointment of Æthelnoth to Canterbury remarking that the new archbishop was the son of ‘the ...
