Æscwig of Dorchester

Æscwig
Church Catholic
See Bishop of Dorchester
In Office ca. 977–1002
Predecessor Alnothus
Successor Alfhelmus
Personal details
Died 1002

Æscwig (or Œswy) was a medieval Bishop of Dorchester, when the city was seat of the united dioceses of Lindsey and Dorchester.

He was consecrated between 975 and 979 and died in 1002.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 219

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Religious titles
Preceded by
Alnothus
Bishop of Dorchester
ca. 977–1002
Succeeded by
Alfhelmus