Alured

Alured (or Alfred) was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.

Alured
Bishop of Worcester
Appointed1158
Term ended31 July 1160
PredecessorJohn de Pageham
SuccessorRoger of Worcester
Orders
Consecrationc. 13 April 1158
Personal details
Died31 July 1160
DenominationCatholic
Previous postRoyal clerk

Life

Alured was a clerk of King Henry, probably Henry II of England.[1] He was consecrated about 13 April 1158.[2] He died on 31 July 1160.[1]

Citations

  1. British History Online Bishops of Worcester Archived 9 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine accessed on 3 November 2007
  2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 278

References

  • British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 3 November 2007
  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
John de Pageham
Bishop of Worcester
1158–1160
Succeeded by
Roger of Worcester

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