Hwiccius

Hwiccius [AS Hwicceas, pl.] , inhabitant of AS kingdom of the Hwicce, in area of Worcs and Glos near the Severn. 693 (17c) ego, Oshere, rex Huicciorum CS 85; 706 (12c) Æthelweard ‥ Osheri quondam regis Wicciorum filius Ib. 116; robur Augustini in confinio Huicciorum [vv. ll. Uuicciorum, Uicciorum] et Occidentalium Saxonum Bede HE II 2 p. 81; s680 ad provinciam ~iorum Tatfrith ‥ electus est antistes Fl. Worc. I 36; s680 Ostford in provincia Wicciorum M. Par. Maj. I 302 (cf. Flor. Hist. I 337: Wiciorum).

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