Bisi 1 (Male) Bishop of the East Angles, c.669-673
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Factoid List

Recorded Name (2)
Bisi (2)
 Bede.HE  iv.5
 S1247   
Personal Information (2)
piety (1)
 Bede.HE  iv.5 (most reverend)
saintly status (1)
 Bede.HE  iv.5 (man of great sanctity and devotion)
Office (6)
Bishop (6)
 Bede.HE  iv.5 (Bishop of the East Angles)
 S1247   
 Anon.EpisList1    (bishop of the East Angles)
 Anon.EpisList2    (bishop of the East Angles)
 Anon.EpisList3    (bishop of the East Saxons)
 WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  ii.74.3
Personal Relationship (1)
Bisi 1 Brother (Honorific kinship) of ~ (1)
 of Theodore 1: Bede.HE  iv.5
Event (3)
Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of bishop (1)
 Theodore 1.consecration of Bisi 1: Bisi 1 was made bishop in Beorhtgils 1's place, when the latter died.: Bede.HE  iv.5
Charter-witnessing (1)
 S1247 - Bisi 1 witnessing Eorcenwald 1 granting privileges to St Peter’s, Chertsey: Eorcenwald 1, bishop, to the monks of Chertsey [St Peter's, Chertsey]; grant and confirmation of privileges and land: S1247    (678)
Confirmation of land/privileges (1)
 S1247 - Bisi 1 witnessing Eorcenwald 1 granting privileges to St Peter’s, Chertsey: Eorcenwald 1, bishop, to the monks of Chertsey [St Peter's, Chertsey]; grant and confirmation of privileges and land: S1247    (678)
Council-meeting, ecclesiastical (1)
 Theodore 1.council of Hertford: Theodore 1 summoned a council of bishops together with many teachers of the church. After Theodore 1's preliminary discourse, they all approved the book of canons laid down by the holy fathers at the Council of Chalcedon. Then Theodore 1 pointed out some specific chapters which deserved special attention. They drew up ten canons.: Bede.HE  iv.5, v.24 (672 x 673)
Ecclesiastical reform (1)
 Theodore 1.council of Hertford: Theodore 1 summoned a council of bishops together with many teachers of the church. After Theodore 1's preliminary discourse, they all approved the book of canons laid down by the holy fathers at the Council of Chalcedon. Then Theodore 1 pointed out some specific chapters which deserved special attention. They drew up ten canons.: Bede.HE  iv.5, v.24 (672 x 673)
Grant and Gift (1)
 S1247 - Bisi 1 witnessing Eorcenwald 1 granting privileges to St Peter’s, Chertsey: Eorcenwald 1, bishop, to the monks of Chertsey [St Peter's, Chertsey]; grant and confirmation of privileges and land: S1247    (678)