Gislhere

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Gislhere
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Selsey
Title Bishop of Selsey
Period in office flourished about 775
Predecessor Osweald
Successor Tota
Personal

Gislhere was an English Bishop of Selsey in the eighth century.

[edit] Life

In 780 he witnessed a charter of Earldorman Oslac of Sussex.[1]

He was present at the Synod of Brentford, Middlesex, in 781.[2]

He was consecrated between 772 and 780, and died between 781 and 787.[3]

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S1184 accessed on August 25, 2007
  2. ^ Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S1257 accessed on August 25, 2007
  3. ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 221

[edit] References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology, Third Edition, revised, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X. 

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Roman Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Osweald
Bishop of Selsey
flourished about 775
Succeeded by
Tota
Persondata
NAME Gislhere
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Selsey
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH