Wernbeorht

Wernbeorht
Bishop of Leicester
Appointed	between 801 and 803
Term ended	between 814 and 816
Predecessor	Unwona
Successor	Hræthhun
Orders
Consecration	between 801 and 803
Personal details
Died	between 814 and 816
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Wernbeorht (or Werenberht) was a medieval Bishop of Leicester.

Wernbeorht was consecrated between 801 and 803. He died between 814 and 816.^[1]

Citations

↑ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 232

References

Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961

External links

Werenberht 1 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Unwona	Bishop of Leicester c. 802–c. 815	Succeeded by Hræthhun

Bishops of Leicester

Medieval diocesans	Cuthwine Wilfrid Headda Aldwine Torhthelm Eadbeorht Unwona Wernbeorht Hræthhun Ealdred Ceobred see removed to Dorchester

Modern suffragans	Francis Thicknesse Lewis Clayton Norman Lang diocese created

Modern diocesans	Cyril Bardsley Guy Smith Ronald Williams Richard Rutt Tom Butler Tim Stevens John Holbrook (Acting) Martyn Snow (bishop-elect)

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