Event: Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of bishop, Election of bishopDunstan 1.episcopal consecration
Scholarly Info
Description |
Dunstan 1 was chosen to be bishop and consecrated at a council which took place at Bradford. |
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Notes:
After Cenwald 5's death Dusntan 1 was made bishop of Worcester and subsequently bishop of London as well. He held the two sees in plurality.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Recipient:
Dunstan 1
(Archbishop of Canterbury, 959-988)
- Agent:
Edgar 11
(King of the English, 959-975) : After Cenwald 5's death, Edgar 11 appointed Dunstan 1 as bishop of Worcester and after the death of the bishop of London, Dunstan 1 was given that see as well.