Æthelwold of Dorchester
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Bishop of Dorchester |
| Period in office | 934x945–949x950 |
| Predecessor | Wynsige |
| Successor | Oskytel |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | 950 |
Æthelwald (floruit 934x945–949x950) was Bishop of Dorchester. He witnessed a number of charters under kings Edmund and Eadred. The date at which he became bishop is very uncertain, but it is reasonably sure that he died in about 950 when Bishop Oskytel begins to witness charters.
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Æthelwald 43 (Male) Bishop of Dorchester, 934x945-949x950. Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England. Retrieved on 2007-10-06.
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Wynsige |
Bishop of Dorchester 934x945–949x950 |
Succeeded by Oskytel |
