Eadbeorht

Old English Alternative forms ang Ēadberht Ēadbriht Ēadbryht Etymology From ang gmw-pro *Audaberht, from gmw-pro *aud wealth *berht bright 1. Equivalent to ang ēad beorht. Cognate with goh Aotperht. Pronunciation Ēad-beorht Proper noun Ēadbeorht m ang male The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ang An. DCCXXXVIII Hēr Ēadbriht Eating, Eata Lēodwalding feng tō Norðanhymbra rīċe... Year 738 In this year Eadbright, son of Eata, son of Leodwald, ascended to the Northumbrian throne... Eadbert of Kent; an Anglo-Saxon King of Kent. References Electronic Sawyer S 1248 ((? Eorcenwald), bishop, to (? St Mary's, Barking); grant of 28 hides (manentes) at Battersea, 20 at Watsingaham (i.e. Washingham, lost, in Battersea) and 20 (cassatae) by Hidaburna (the river Wandle), all in Surrey. The land had been granted to him by Cædwalla, king of Wessex, and confirmed by Æthelred, king of Mercia), Eadberht is mentioned as "Eadberht" in the old text section.