Aldwyn

Aldwyn (Aldwine) (early 8th century), abbot of Peartney (Lincs.). A brother of Elwin, second bishop of Lindsey, and of Ethelhild, abbess, Aldwyn's uncertain claim to sanctity is reflected in the absence of any clear feast day: he did, however, give his name to Coln St. Aldwyn, Glos.

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