Beornheah Explained
Beornheah was a Bishop of Selsey.
Beornheah is said to have been consecrated by Archbishop Plegmund on the same day as six other bishops, about 909.[1] In 930 Beornheah received a grant from King Athelstan.[2]
Beornheah died between 930 and 931.[3]
References
- Book: Fryde . E. B. . Greenway . D. E. . Porter . S. . Roy . I. . Handbook of British Chronology. Third revised . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge, UK . 1996 . 0-521-56350-X .
- Book: Kelly, S. E. . 1998 . Charters of Selsey. Anglo-Saxon Charters VI. Oxford University Press. 0-19-726175-2.
Further reading
- Barker . Eric. 1947 . Sussex Anglo-Saxon Charters, part 1 . Sussex Archaeological Collections . 86 . 42–101 . 10.5284/1085707 . free.
Notes and References
- Kelly Charters of Selsey p. xci
- http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+403 Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S403
- Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 221