Siward (Abbot of Abingdon)

Siward (died 1048) was Abbot of Abingdon in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) and Bishop of St Martin's.

Siward was a monk at Glastonbury until he was appointed Abbot of Abingdon in 1030.[1] He was made Bishop of St Martins in 1044, but resigned and died in 1048 (Kelly 2000).

References

  1. ^ Ford, David Nash (2006). "Siward of Abingdon (d.1048)". Royal Berkshire History. Nash Ford Publishing. http://www.berkshirehistory.com/bios/siward_of_abingdon.html. Retrieved 16 June 2011.