Wulfheard

Wulfheard
Bishop of Hereford
Diocese	Diocese of Hereford
Appointed	between 799 and 801
Reign ended	between 822 and 824
Predecessor	Utel
Successor	Beonna
Personal details
Died	between 822 and 824
Denomination	Catholic

Wulfheard (sometimes Wulfhard or Wulfehard; died circa 823) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford. He was consecrated between 799 and 801 and died between 822 and 824.^[1] In 801 he made a profession of obedience to Æthelhard, the Archbishop of Canterbury.^[2]

Notes

^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 217
^ Brooks Early History of the Church of Canterbury p. 125

References

Brooks, Nicholas (1984). The Early History of the Church of Canterbury: Christ Church from 597 to 1066. London: Leicester University Press. ISBN 0-7185-0041-5.
Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

External links

Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Wulfheard

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Utel	Bishop of Hereford c. 800–c. 823	Succeeded by Beonna

Persondata
Name	Wulfheard
Alternative names	Wulfhard; Wulfehard
Short description	Bishop of Hereford
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death	circa 823
Place of death