Ælfred of Selsey

Ælfred of Selsey
Bishop of Selsey
Appointed between 940 and 943
Term ended between 953 and 956
Predecessor Wulfhun
Successor Brihthelm
Personal details
Died between 953 and 956
Denomination Christian

Ælfred or Alfred was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Selsey.

Ælfred attests charters from 943 to 953.[1]

In 945 Ælfred received a grant of land from King Edmund.[2]

Ælfred died between 953 and 956.[3]

Citations

  1. Kelly Charters of Selsey p. xci
  2. Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S506 accessed on 25 August 2007
  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 0-19-726175-2. 
Christian titles
Preceded by
Wulfhun
Bishop of Selsey
c. 943– c. 954
Succeeded by
Brihthelm
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