Beornheah

Beornheah

Infobox bishopbiog
name =Beornheah


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Selsey
Title = Bishop of Selsey
Period = after 909
Predecessor = Wighelm
Successor =Wulfhun
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =circa 930
place of death =

Beornheah was a Bishop of Selsey.

Beornheah is said to have been consecrated by Archbishop Plegmund on the same day as with six other bishops, about 909. [Kelly, S. E. 1998. Charters of Selsey. "Anglo-Saxon Charters" 6]

In 930 Beornheah received a grant from King Athelstan. [ [http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+403 Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S403] accessed on 25 August 2007]

He died between 930 and 931.Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 221]

ee also

*Kings of Sussex
*Kingdom of Sussex

Notes

References

* 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
*

External links

* [http://www.pase.ac.uk/pase/apps/persons/CreatePersonFrames.jsp?personKey=9287 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Beornheah]

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