Gislhere
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Gislhere was an English Bishop of Selsey in the eighth century.
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Gislhere was present at the Synod of Brentford
, Middlesex
, in 781.
Gislhere was consecrated between 772 and 780, and died between 781 and 787.
Life
In 780 Gislhere witnessed a charter of Earldorman Oslac of SussexOslac of Sussex
Oslac was a King of Sussex. He reigned jointly with Ealdwulf and Ælfwald, and probably also Oswald and Osmund.Oslac witnessed an undated charter of Ealdwulf, believed to be from about 765, with his name corruptly recorded in the surviving revision as Osiai rex .After the conquest of Sussex by Offa,...
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Gislhere was present at the Synod of Brentford
Brentford
Brentford is a suburban town in west London, England, and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It is located at the confluence of the River Thames and the River Brent, west-southwest of Charing Cross. Its former ceremonial county was Middlesex.-Toponymy:...
, Middlesex
Middlesex
Middlesex is one of the historic counties of England and the second smallest by area. The low-lying county contained the wealthy and politically independent City of London on its southern boundary and was dominated by it from a very early time...
, in 781.
Gislhere was consecrated between 772 and 780, and died between 781 and 787.