Burhweald Explained

Type:Bishop
Burhweald
Bishop of Cornwall
Religion:Christian
Term:between 1011 and 1012
Term End:between 1019 and 1027
Predecessor:Æthelred of Cornwall
Successor:Lyfing of Winchester
Consecration:between 1011 and 1012
Death Date:between 1019 and 1027

Burhweald (also Brihtwold[1]) was a medieval Bishop of Cornwall.

Burhweald was consecrated between 1011 and 1012. He died between 1019 and 1027.[2] He was succeeded by his nephew Lyfing by 1027.

References

. Barlow, Frank . Frank Barlow (historian) . The English Church 1000-1066: A History of the Later Anglo-Saxon Church . Longman . New York . 1979 . 0-582-49049-9 . Second.

Notes and References

  1. Barlow English Church 100-1066 p. 73
  2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 215