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Anglican Diocese of Worcester

Diocese of the Anglican Church

8 dated entries naming Anglican Diocese of Worcester, drawn from 8 separate years between 717 CE and 1150 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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8th century

  • 717December 30 – Egwin of Evesham, bishop of Worcestersource

10th century

  • 959Dunstan, bishop of Worcester and London, is appointed by Edgar I as archbishop of Canterbury and becomes his chief adviser.source
  • 992February 29 – Oswald, archbishop of Worcestersource

11th century

  • 1008Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester (approximate date)source
  • 1046Ealdred, bishop of Worcester, leads troops from England on an unsuccessful punitive raid against the Welsh leaders Gruffydd ap Rhydderch, Rhys ap Rhydderch and Gruffydd ap Llywelyn.source
  • 1088The Worcestershire rebellion led by Robert de Lacy (a son of Ilbert de Lacy) is dealt with quickly by Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester, who calls on those knights and local landowners still loyal to William II to defend Worcester. Many of the rebels are captured or killed.source
  • 1095January 20 – Wulfstan, bishop of Worcestersource

12th century

  • 1150March 20 – Simon of Worcester, bishop of Worcestersource

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