Berchtun of Beverley

Berchtun or Berchthun of Beverley[1] (died 15 May 733) was a monk of Beverley. He was a disciple of John of Beverley and an informant of Bede.[2]

A feast day was celebrated locally in his honour on the date of his death.[3]

References

  1. ↑ also Berhthun or Beorhthun
  2. ↑ Bede, HE5:2.
  3. ↑ David Farmer, Oxford Dictionary of Saints (Oxford, 1992)
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