Oelfstan

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Oelfstan
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of London
Title Bishop of London
Period in office 961–c995
Predecessor Dunstan
Successor Wulfstan
Personal
Date of death c995

Oelfstan (or Ælfstan or Aelfstan) was bishop of London from 961 to between 995 and 996.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p 239

[edit] References

  • Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961

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Religious titles
Preceded by
Dunstan
Bishop of London
961–c995
Succeeded by
Wulfstan
Persondata
NAME Oelfstan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ælfstan; Aelfstan
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of London
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH circa 995
PLACE OF DEATH
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