Wærstan

Wærstan

Wærstan

10th-century Bishop of Sherborne and saint

Wærstan[lower-alpha 1] was a medieval Bishop of Sherborne, venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.

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Wærstan was consecrated around 909. He died either in 918 or between around 909 and 925.[1]

Notes

  1. Or Waerstan or Werstane

Citations

  1. [1]
    Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222

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.
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