Ordbriht

Ordbriht
Bishop of Selsey
See	Diocese of Selsey
Appointed	between 988 and 990
Predecessor	Æthelgar
Successor	Ælfmær
Other posts	Abbot of Chertsey
Personal details
Died	between 1007 and 1009
Denomination	Catholic

Ordbriht was a monk at Glastonbury, Winchester, and then Abingdon until 964 when he was appointed Abbot of Chertsey^[1] by Saint Aethelwold; he attests as Bishop of Selsey from about 989 to 1007 or 1008.^[2]

Ordbriht became bishop of Selsey between 988 and 990 and he died between 1007 and 1009.^[3]

See also

• Kings of Sussex
• Kingdom of Sussex

Notes

1. ^ Knowles, et al. Heads of Religious Houses p. 38, 244
2. ^ Kelly Charters of Selsey. p. xcii
3. ^ 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 0197261752. 
• Knowles, David; London, Vera C. M.; Brooke, Christopher (2001). The Heads of Religious Houses, England and Wales, 940-1216 (Second ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-80452-3. 

External links

• Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Ordberht

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Æthelgar	Bishop of Selsey c. 989–c. 1008	Succeeded by Ælfmær

Persondata
Name	Ordbriht
Alternative names	Ordbeorcht
Short description	Bishop of Selsey, Abbot of Chertsey
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death	1009
Place of death

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