Heca - Citizendia

Heca
Senior posting
Denomination	Catholic
See	Diocese of Selsey
Title	Bishop of Selsey
Period in office	1047–1057
Predecessor	Grimketel
Successor	Æthelric II
Religious career
Previous post	royal chaplain
Personal
Date of death	1057

Hecca was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Selsey. See also List of Bishops of Chichester and precursor offices The Bishop of Chichester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Grimketel or Grimcytel was an English Bishop of Selsey. Life Nothing is known of his background Æthelric II (dc1076 was the second to last Bishop of Selsey before the see was moved to Chichester. For their language see Anglo-Saxon language. Anglo-Saxon is the term usually used to describe the invading Tribes in the south See also List of Bishops of Chichester and precursor offices The Bishop of Chichester is the Ordinary of the Church of England According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, version C, Heca, then chaplain to King Edward the Confessor, became bishop when Grimketel died in 1047. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of Annals in Old English chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons. A chaplain is typically a Priest, Pastor, ordained Deacon, Rabbi, Imam or other member of the Clergy serving a group of King Edward the Confessor (c 1003 &ndash 5 January 1066 son of Ethelred the Unready, was the penultimate Anglo-Saxon King of England and the last Grimketel or Grimcytel was an English Bishop of Selsey. Life Nothing is known of his background He was an Englishman. ^[1] He died in 1057. ^[2]^[3]

Notes

^ Barlow Edward the Confessor p. 86
^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 221
^ Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, version D

References

Barlow, Frank Edward the Confessor Berkeley: University of California Press 1970 ISBN 0-520-01671-8
Garmonsway, G. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of Annals in Old English chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons. N. 1953. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Fryde, E. B. ; Greenway, D. E. ; Porter, S. ; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology, Third Edition, revised, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

Roman Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Grimketel	Bishop of Selsey 1047–1057	Succeeded by Æthelric II

Persondata
NAME	Heca
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Bishop of Selsey
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH	1057
PLACE OF DEATH

Grimketel or Grimcytel was an English Bishop of Selsey. Life Nothing is known of his background See also List of Bishops of Chichester and precursor offices The Bishop of Chichester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Æthelric II (dc1076 was the second to last Bishop of Selsey before the see was moved to Chichester.