Witta (Bishop of Lichfield)
- Witta (Bishop of Lichfield)
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name =Witta
religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Lichfield
Title = Bishop of Lichfield
Period = 737–c750
Predecessor = Aldwini
Successor =Hemele
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post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =c750
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Witta (or Hwita or Huitta) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.
He was consecrated in 737 and died between 749 and 757.[Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 218] ]Notes
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* [http://www.pase.ac.uk/pase/apps/persons/CreatePersonFrames.jsp?personKey=4029 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Hwita]
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ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Hwita; Huitta
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Lichfield
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DATE OF DEATH=c750
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