Æthelfrith of Elmham

Æthelfrith of Elmham

__NOTOC__Infobox bishopbiog
name = Æthelfrith


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Elmham
Title = Bishop of Elmham
Period = 736–c747
Predecessor = Headulacus
Successor =Eanfrith of Elmham
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =between 736 and 758
place of death =

Æthelfrith (or Eadilfridus or Aethelfrith) was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.

He was consecrated in 736. He died between 736 and 758.Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 222]

ee also

* List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Norwich, England and its precursor offices

Notes

References

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

External links

* [http://www.pase.ac.uk/pase/apps/persons/CreatePersonFrames.jsp?personKey=4038 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Æthelfrith]

Persondata
NAME=Æthelfrith
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Eadilfridus; Aethelfrith
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Elmham
DATE OF BIRTH=
PLACE OF BIRTH=
DATE OF DEATH=circa 747
PLACE OF DEATH=


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