Ælfred of Selsey
Ælfred or Alfred was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Selsey.
Ælfred of Selsey | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Selsey | |
| Appointed | between 940 and 943 |
| Term ended | between 953 and 956 |
| Predecessor | Wulfhun |
| Successor | Brihthelm |
| Personal details | |
| Died | between 953 and 956 |
| Denomination | Christian |
Ælfred attests charters from 943 to 953.[1]
In 945 Ælfred received a grant of land from King Edmund.[2]
Ælfred died between 953 and 956.[3]
Citations
- Kelly Charters of Selsey p. xci
- Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S506 accessed on 25 August 2007
- Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 221
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.
- Kelly, S. E. (1998). Charters of Selsey. Anglo-Saxon Charters VI. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-726175-2.
External links
- Alfred 42 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England; see also Alfred 39
| Christian titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Wulfhun |
Bishop of Selsey c. 943– c. 954 |
Succeeded by Brihthelm |
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