Ælfwold I of Sherborne

Ælfwold
Bishop of Sherborne
Appointed	after 958 to around 963
Term ended	978
Predecessor	Wulfsige II
Successor	Æthelsige I
Orders
Consecration	after 958 to around 963
Personal details
Died	978
Denomination	Catholic

Ælfwold (or Ælfwold I) was a medieval Bishop of Sherborne.

Ælfwold was consecrated after 958 to around 963. He died in 978.^[1]

Citations

↑ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222

References

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.

External links

Ælfwald 34 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Wulfsige II	Bishop of Sherborne c. 962–978	Succeeded by Æthelsige I

Bishops of Sherborne

Medieval diocesans	Saint Aldhelm Forthhere Herewald Æthelmod Denefrith Wigberht Eahlstan Saint Heahmund Æthelheah Wulfsige Asser Æthelweard Wærstan Æthelbald Sigehelm Alfred Wulfsige II Ælfwold I Æthelsige I Wulfsige III Æthelric Æthelsige II Brithwine I Ælfmaer Brihtwine II Saint Ælfwold II Herman see merged with Ramsbury and removed to Old Sarum

Modern suffragans	Robert Abbott Gerald Allen Harold Rodgers Maurice Key Victor Pike John Kirkham (became first area bishop) see area bishops Graham Kings (previously last area bishop) Karen Gorham (designate)

Modern area bishops	John Kirkham Tim Thornton Graham Kings

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