Alnothus
Appearance
Alnothus | |
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Church | Catholic |
See | Bishop of Dorchester |
In office | c970–c977 |
Predecessor | Leofwine, Bishop of Lincoln |
Successor | Ascwinus |
Personal details | |
Died | c977 |
Alnothus (or Alfnoth or Ælfnoth) was a medieval Bishop of Dorchester, when the town was seat of the united dioceses of Lindsey and Dorchester.
He was consecrated between 965 and 975 and died between 975 and 979.[1]
Notes
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 219
References
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961