Alnothus

Alnothus
See Bishop of Dorchester
Term ended between 975 and 979
Predecessor Leofwine, Bishop of Lincoln
Successor Ascwinus
Orders
Consecration between 971 and 975
Personal details
Died between 975 and 979
Denomination Christian

Alnothus[lower-alpha 1] was a medieval Bishop of Dorchester, when the town was seat of the united dioceses of Lindsey and Dorchester.

Alnothus was consecrated between 971 and 975 and died between 975 and 979.[1]

Notes

  1. Or Alfnoth or Ælfnoth

Citations

  1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 215

References

  • 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.
Religious titles
Preceded by
Leofwine
Bishop of Dorchester
c. 970–c. 977
Succeeded by
Ascwinus

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