Who was the last earl of Mercia?
Leofric died in 1057 at his estate at Kings Bromley in Staffordshire. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, he died on 30 September, but the chronicler of Worcester gives the date as 31 August. Both agree that he was buried in Coventry at St Mary’s Priory and Cathedral. Is Leofrith a real person? Leofric, Earl of…