Hilda of Whitby Timeline

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614 - 680

Life of Hilda of Whitby.
616 - 633

Hilda of Whitby and her sister Hereswith raised at the court of King Edwin of Northumbria.
627

Hilda of Whitby converts to Christianity along with Edwin's court.
633 - 647

Hilda of Whitby in exile in Kent following Edwin's death.
647

Hilda of Whitby returns to Northumbria, establishes convent on River Wear.
649

Hilda of Whitby is Abbess of Hartlepool Abbey.
657

Hilda of Whitby, granted 1200 acres by King Oswiu of Northumbria, founds Whitby Abbey.
664

Hilda of Whitby hosts and presides over the Synod of Whitby and establishes Roman Catholicism in Britain.
679

Hilda of Whitby founds convent at Hackness.
c. 680

Hilda of Whitby dies at the monastery she founded at age 66.

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