ABRAHAM
(d.
1080
),
bishop of S. Davids
(‘euream’ in Pen. MS. 20).
Abraham
succeeded to the see on the resignation of
Sulien
in
1078
. According to
MS. C of Ann. C.
, he was
murdered
by the ‘gentiles’ who ravaged
S. Davids
in
1080
. The inscribed memorial cross of his sons,
Hedd
and
Isaac
, was discovered in the cathedral in
1891
.
Bibliography:
-
A History of Wales
, 222, 460;
-
Archaeologia Cambrensis
,
1938
, 54-6.
Author:
Sir John Edward Lloyd, D.Litt., F.B.A., F.S.A. (1861-1947), Bangor
