Alnothus

Alnothus

Infobox bishopbiog
name = Alnothus


religion =Catholic
See =Bishop of Dorchester
Title =
Period = c970–c977
Predecessor = Leofwine, Bishop of Lincoln
Successor =Ascwinus
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =c977
place of death =

Alnothus (or Alfnoth or Ælfnoth) was a medieval Bishop of Dorchester, when the city was seat of the united dioceses of Lindsey and Dorchester.

He was consecrated between 965 and 975 and died between 975 and 979.Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 219]

Notes

References

* Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961


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