Beorhthelm of Winchester

Beorhthelm [lower-alpha 1] was Bishop of Winchester sometime between 959, when the previous bishop became Archbishop of Canterbury, and late 963, when the next bishop was consecrated.[2]

Beorhthelm
Bishop of Winchester
Appointedafter 959
Term endedbefore late 963
PredecessorÆlfsige I
SuccessorÆthelwold I
Personal details
DenominationChristian

Notes

  1. Also Brihthelm - there is some evidence that he was the same Brihthelm who was Bishop of Selsey between 953 and 963.[1]

Citations

  1. Foot. The Bishops of Selsey. p. 99
  2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 223

References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  • Foot, Sarah (2011). "The Bishops of Selsey and the Creation of a Diocese for Sussex". In Foster, Paul; Moriarty (eds.). Chichester: The Palace and it's Bishops. Otter Memorial Papers. 27. Chichester: University of Chichester. ISBN 978-1-907852-03-9.
Christian titles
Preceded by
Ælfsige I
Bishop of Winchester Succeeded by
Æthelwold I

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