Sexhelm of Lindisfarne explained

Sexhelm
Religion:Christian
Bishop Of:Bishop of Lindisfarne
Enthroned:unknown
Ended:unknown
Predecessor:Uchtred
Successor:Aldred
Death Date:unknown

Sexhelm of Lindisfarne was Bishop of Lindisfarne for six months, but the year is unknown.[1]

Sexhelm was probably the Sexhelm mentioned in Walter Scott's Marmion:

Was by the prelate Sexhelm made

A place of burial for such dead

As, having died in mortal sin,

Might not be laid the church within.

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Notes and References

  1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 214