Siward (Abbot of Abingdon)

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Siward, Abbot of Abingdon and Bishop of St Martins.

Siward was a monk at Glastonbury until he was appointed Abbot of Abingdon in 1030; he was made Bishop of St Martins in 1044, but resigned and died in 1048 (Kelly 2000).

[edit] References

  • Kelly, S. E. 2000. Charters of Abingdon, part 1. Anglo-Saxon Charters 7.