St Edmund of Abingdon
(1175-1240)
Saint, Doctor of Divinity , University of Oxford, Treasurer of Salisbury Cathedral (1222-1233), and Archbishop of Canterbury (1233-1240)
Died aged c. 65
Commemorated on 1 plaque
This tablet commemorates in the town of his birth Saint Edmund of Abingdon Archbishop of Canterbury 1233 - 1240 First known Doctor of Divinity in the University of Oxford Treasurer of Salisbury Cathedral 1222 - 1233 Born about 1175 Died 1240 and of Mabel his mother who was buried here
St Nicholas' Church - Bridge Street, Abingdon, United Kingdom where they was