Wulfhard

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Wulfhard

Denomination	Catholic
Senior posting
See	Diocese of Hereford
Title	Bishop of Hereford
Period in office	c800–c823
Predecessor	Utel
Successor	Benna
Personal
Date of death	c823

Wulfhard (or Wulfheard or Wulfehard) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford.

He was consecrated between 799 and 801 and died between 822 and 824.^[1] In 801 he made a profession of obedience to Æthelhard, the Archbishop of Canterbury.^[2]

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[edit] References

• Brooks, Nicholas (1984). The Early History of the Church of Canterbury: Christ Church from 597 to 1066. London: Leicester University Press. ISBN 0-7185-0041-5. 
• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology, Third Edition, revised, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X. 

[edit] External links

• Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Wulfheard

Religious titles
Preceded by Utel	Bishop of Hereford c800–c823	Succeeded by Benna

Persondata
NAME	Wulfhard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Wulfheard; Wulfehard
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Bishop of Hereford
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH	c823
PLACE OF DEATH