Constantine 1 (Male) Pope, 708-715
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Factoid List

Recorded Name (6)

Constantinus (6)

 Bede.HE  v.19
 Rudolf.VitLeobae  9
 S80   
 Constantine.Ep.B133   
 Constantine.Ep.B126   
 Constantine.Ep.B129   

Personal Information (4)

piety (4)

 Byrhtferth.VitEcgwini  iii.3 (most reverend)
 Constantine.Ep.B133    (servant of the servants of God)
 Constantine.Ep.B126    (servant of the servants of God)
 Constantine.Ep.B129    (servant of the servants of God)

Authorship (3)

 Author of a letter to Hædde 3 (Letter): Constantine.Ep.B133   
 Author of a letter to Beorhtwald 6 (Letter): Constantine.Ep.B126   
 Author of a letter to Beorhtwald 6 (Letter): Constantine.Ep.B129   

Office (9)

Bishop (4)

 Constantine.Ep.B133   
 Constantine.Ep.B126   
 Constantine.Ep.B126   
 Constantine.Ep.B129   

Pope (5)

 Bede.HE  v.19
 Rudolf.VitLeobae  9
 S80    (bishop of Rome)
 Byrhtferth.VitEcgwini  iii.3
 Constantine.Ep.B129   

Personal Relationship (2)

~ Brother (Honorific kinship) of Constantine 1 (2)

 Beorhtwald 6: of Constantine 1: Constantine.Ep.B126   
 Beorhtwald 6: of Constantine 1: Constantine.Ep.B129   

Event (6)

Charter-witnessing (1)

 S80 - Cenred 2 and Offa 5 granting land to Evesham 1: Cenred 2, king of Mercians, and Offa 5, gubernator of the East Angles, to the monastery at Evesham 1; confirmation of 67 hides (mansae) at Evesham 1, Lenchwick, Norton, Offenham, Littleton, Aldington, Badsey, Bretforton, Church Honeybourne, Willersey, Wickhamford, Bengeworth, Hampton, and at Abbots Morton, all in Worcs. except Willersey, Gloucs: S80    (709)

Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration (1)

 Constantine 1.letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 concerning the vision of Ecgwine 1 and the latter's journey to Rome together with Offa 3 and Cenred 2. While in Rome, at the presence of the Pope, Cenred 2 and Offa 3 granted him many estates in the area where he had had the vision, so that he could found a monastery there. Constantine 1 also told Beorhtwald 6 to gather a council of all the bishops, clergy and noblemen to approve the privilege issued for Ecgwine 1 by Offa 3 and Cenred 2.: Constantine.Ep.B126    (709)

Correspondence (3)

 Constantine 1.letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 concerning the vision of Ecgwine 1 and the latter's journey to Rome together with Offa 3 and Cenred 2. While in Rome, at the presence of the Pope, Cenred 2 and Offa 3 granted him many estates in the area where he had had the vision, so that he could found a monastery there. Constantine 1 also told Beorhtwald 6 to gather a council of all the bishops, clergy and noblemen to approve the privilege issued for Ecgwine 1 by Offa 3 and Cenred 2.: Constantine.Ep.B126    (709)
 Constantine 1.letter to Hædde 3: At the request of Hædde 3, Constantine 1 sent him a privilege for the monasteries of Bermondsey and Woking, placing both houses under direct papal protection and defining the rights of the bishop of the diocese.: Constantine.Ep.B133    (713)
 Constantine 1.second letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 following Ecgwine 1's request for further protection for Evesham. The Pope made the monastery free from every exaction and granted the monks the right to choose their own abbot, either within the monastery or within the diocese of Worcester: Constantine.Ep.B129    (713)

Council-meeting, ecclesiastical (1)

 Constantine 1.letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 concerning the vision of Ecgwine 1 and the latter's journey to Rome together with Offa 3 and Cenred 2. While in Rome, at the presence of the Pope, Cenred 2 and Offa 3 granted him many estates in the area where he had had the vision, so that he could found a monastery there. Constantine 1 also told Beorhtwald 6 to gather a council of all the bishops, clergy and noblemen to approve the privilege issued for Ecgwine 1 by Offa 3 and Cenred 2.: Constantine.Ep.B126    (709)

Freeing from dues (1)

 Constantine 1.second letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 following Ecgwine 1's request for further protection for Evesham. The Pope made the monastery free from every exaction and granted the monks the right to choose their own abbot, either within the monastery or within the diocese of Worcester: Constantine.Ep.B129    (713)

Grant and Gift (2)

 Constantine 1.letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 concerning the vision of Ecgwine 1 and the latter's journey to Rome together with Offa 3 and Cenred 2. While in Rome, at the presence of the Pope, Cenred 2 and Offa 3 granted him many estates in the area where he had had the vision, so that he could found a monastery there. Constantine 1 also told Beorhtwald 6 to gather a council of all the bishops, clergy and noblemen to approve the privilege issued for Ecgwine 1 by Offa 3 and Cenred 2.: Constantine.Ep.B126    (709)
 Constantine 1.second letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 following Ecgwine 1's request for further protection for Evesham. The Pope made the monastery free from every exaction and granted the monks the right to choose their own abbot, either within the monastery or within the diocese of Worcester: Constantine.Ep.B129    (713)

Journey (2)

 Beorhtwald 6.sending Ecgwine 1 to Rome: Constantine 1 sent Ecgwine 1 to Rome twice.: Constantine.Ep.B126   
 Offa 5-Cenred 2-Ecgwine 1.journey to Rome: Offa 5 and Cenred 2 asked Ecgwine 1 to go with them to Rome. : Byrhtferth.VitEcgwini  iii.3 (709)

Mission/mission-sending (1)

 Beorhtwald 6.sending Ecgwine 1 to Rome: Constantine 1 sent Ecgwine 1 to Rome twice.: Constantine.Ep.B126   

Papal advice/audience/decision/privilege (2)

 Constantine 1.letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 concerning the vision of Ecgwine 1 and the latter's journey to Rome together with Offa 3 and Cenred 2. While in Rome, at the presence of the Pope, Cenred 2 and Offa 3 granted him many estates in the area where he had had the vision, so that he could found a monastery there. Constantine 1 also told Beorhtwald 6 to gather a council of all the bishops, clergy and noblemen to approve the privilege issued for Ecgwine 1 by Offa 3 and Cenred 2.: Constantine.Ep.B126    (709)
 Constantine 1.letter to Hædde 3: At the request of Hædde 3, Constantine 1 sent him a privilege for the monasteries of Bermondsey and Woking, placing both houses under direct papal protection and defining the rights of the bishop of the diocese.: Constantine.Ep.B133    (713)

Reporting (1)

 Constantine 1.letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 concerning the vision of Ecgwine 1 and the latter's journey to Rome together with Offa 3 and Cenred 2. While in Rome, at the presence of the Pope, Cenred 2 and Offa 3 granted him many estates in the area where he had had the vision, so that he could found a monastery there. Constantine 1 also told Beorhtwald 6 to gather a council of all the bishops, clergy and noblemen to approve the privilege issued for Ecgwine 1 by Offa 3 and Cenred 2.: Constantine.Ep.B126    (709)

Request (2)

 Constantine 1.second letter to Beorhtwald 6: Constantine 1 wrote to Beorhtwald 6 following Ecgwine 1's request for further protection for Evesham. The Pope made the monastery free from every exaction and granted the monks the right to choose their own abbot, either within the monastery or within the diocese of Worcester: Constantine.Ep.B129    (713)
 Offa 5-Cenred 2-Ecgwine 1.journey to Rome: Offa 5 and Cenred 2 asked Ecgwine 1 to go with them to Rome. : Byrhtferth.VitEcgwini  iii.3 (709)