Sigeric of Essex

Sigeric of Essex was a King of Essex, and a son of Saelred of Essex, reigning from 758 until he abdicated in 798, makes a pilgrimage to Rome, and enters Roman monastery. Like his predecessors, he was not an independent ruler, but a dependent of the Kingdom of Mercia.

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    The unknown always seems unbelievable, Lucas.
    —Harry Essex (b. 1910)