Gislhere

For other uses, see Giselher.

Gislhere
Bishop of Selsey
Appointed	between 772 and 780
Term ended	between 781 and 787
Predecessor	Osweald
Successor	Tota
Orders
Consecration	between 772 and 780
Personal details
Died	between 781 and 787
Denomination	Christian

Gislhere (died c. 785) was an English Bishop of Selsey in the eighth century.

In 780 Gislhere witnessed a charter of Ealdorman Oslac of Sussex. ^[1]

Gislhere was present at the Synod of Brentford, Middlesex, in 781. ^[2]

Gislhere was consecrated between 772 and 780, and died between 781 and 787. ^[3]

Citations

1. Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S1184 accessed on 25 August 2007
2. Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S1257 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: Cambridge University Press. ISBN   0-521-56350-X.

External links

• Gislhere 1 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England

Christian titles
Preceded by Osweald	Bishop of Selsey flourished about 775	Succeeded by Tota