Burhweald

Burhweald (also Brihtwold[1]) was a medieval Bishop of Cornwall.

Burhweald
Bishop of Cornwall
In office	between 1011 and 1012
Predecessor	Æthelred of Cornwall
Successor	Lyfing of Winchester
Orders
Consecration	between 1011 and 1012
Personal details
Died	between 1019 and 1027
Denomination	Christian

Burhweald was consecrated between 1011 and 1012. He died between 1019 and 1027.[2] He was succeeded by his nephew Lyfing by 1027.

Citations

1. Barlow English Church 100-1066 p. 73
2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 215

References

• Barlow, Frank (1979). The English Church 1000-1066: A History of the Later Anglo-Saxon Church (Second ed.). New York: Longman. ISBN 0-582-49049-9.
• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

External links

• Buruhwald 1 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England