Guthheard

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name =Guthheard


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Selsey
Title = Bishop of Selsey
Period = ffl 845
Predecessor = Cynered
Successor =Wighelm
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date of death =between 860 and 901
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Guthheard (or Guðheard) was a medieval Bishop of Selsey.

His only certain date is 845, when he witnessed a grant by Werenberht to Werheard. [ [http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+1194 Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S1194] accessed on 25 August 2007]

He may also have witnessed a charter from 860 that was subsequently altered. [ [http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+327 Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S327] accessed on 25 August 2007]

He died after the time period of 860 to 863, and sometime before 900.Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 221]

ee also

*Kings of Sussex
*Kingdom of Sussex

Notes

Sources

* Barker, E. 1947. Sussex Anglo-Saxon Charters, part 1. "Sussex Archælogical Collections" 86: 42-101
* Kelly, S. E. 1998. Charters of Selsey. "Anglo-Saxon Charters" 6.
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External links

* [http://www.pase.ac.uk/pase/apps/persons/CreatePersonFrames.jsp?personKey=14231 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Guthheard]

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