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Eata (or Ecka)
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Eata (or Ecka)
(1) First bishop of Hexham. A.D. 678, and the fifth of Lindisfarne, 681- 685, as originally from Northumbria, and abbot of Old Mielrose; he died October 26, 686.
(2) An anchorite of Crayke, in Yorkshire, who died in 767.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Eata (or Ecka)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/e/eata-or-ecka.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.