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McClintock and Strong’s Cyclopaedia · 1867–1887

Cuthburg

Cuthburg (Cudburg, Cudburh, Cuthbritha, or Cuthburga), sister of Ina, king of Wessex, was the foundress and first abbess of Wimburn, cir. A.D. 705. She had been the wife of Alfred, king of Northumberland, and a nun at Barking. She is commemorated August 31.

Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, John McClintock and James Strong (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887). Public domain. Text from SwordSearcher’s module, as published by biblicalcyclopedia.com. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: titles misread in our source corrected from the Internet Archive’s scans of the printed volumes; paragraphs our source broke mid-sentence joined.