Editing Dunbar (section)

=== Pre 1000===
* Saint [[Wilfrid]] (633–709) - 7th to early 8th century English [[bishop]] and [[saint]]; imprisoned for a time in Dunbar<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.englandsnortheast.co.uk/CuthbertWilfrid.html|title=Saint Cuthbert and Saint Wilfrid 657-688AD|website=www.EnglandsNortheast.co.uk|access-date=19 June 2017}}</ref>
* Saint [[Cuthbert]] (634–687) - early [[saint]] and [[evangelism|evangelist]] of the [[Northumbria]]n church, [[Bishop]] of [[Lindisfarne]],{{sfn|Hunt|1888}} at a time when [[Northumbria]] was a leader in promoting and spreading the message of Christianity in a British and wider European context<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.northumbrianassociation.com/index.php?page=the-gospel-story-the-truth|title=The Gospels Story - Northumbrian Association|website=www.NorthumbrianAssociation.com|access-date=19 June 2017}}</ref> and, he was, according to some authors, born in and initially brought up in Dunbar to a local noble family, before being fostered in the [[Melrose, Scottish Borders|Melrose]] area with a related or allied family as per the traditions of his class and time.<ref>Battiscombe, C. F. (ed), The Relics of Saint Cuthbert, Oxford University Press, 1956</ref>