Wilfrith II (bishop of Worcester)

Wilfrith or Wilferth was a medieval Bishop of Worcester. He was consecrated between 915 and 922. He died in 928 or 929.[1] The last charter he attested was dated 16 April 928.[2]

Wilfrith
Bishop of Worcester
Appointedbetween 915 and 922
Term ended928 or 929
PredecessorÆthelhun
SuccessorKoenwald
Orders
Consecrationbetween 915 and 922
Personal details
Died928 or 929
DenominationChristian

Citations

  1. Fryde, et al. Handbook p. 224
  2. Keynes "Koenwald" Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England

References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  • Keynes, Simon (2001). "Koenwald". In Lapidge, Michael; Blair, John; Keynes, Simon; Scragg, Donald (eds.). The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Anglo-Saxon England. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 978-0-631-22492-1.
Christian titles
Preceded by
Æthelhun
Bishop of Worcester
c. 917–c. 928
Succeeded by
Koenwald

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