Bosel

Bosel
Bishop of Worcester
Church Catholic
See Diocese of Worcester
In Office 680–691
Predecessor new foundation
Successor Oftfor
Personal details
Died after 691

Bosel was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.

He was consecrated bishop in 680. In c. 685, Bosel founded the Royal Grammar School Worcester, which is the oldest school of its type in the United Kingdom. He was also the head of Worcester Cathedral when it was founded.

He resigned the see in 691 and died sometime after that date.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 260

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
new foundation
Bishop of Worcester
680–691
Succeeded by
Oftfor