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Mellitus
Mellitus was a member of the Gregorian mission sent to England in 601, who became the first bishop of London in 604 under King Sæberht of Essex. Expelled when Sæberht's pagan sons took power around 616, he later returned and was archbishop of Canterbury from 619 until his death in 624.
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