Bosel
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Bosel | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Worcester | |
| Appointed | 680 |
| Term ended | 691 |
| Predecessor | new foundation |
| Successor | Oftfor |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 680 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | after 691 |
| Denomination | Christian |
Bosel was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.
Bosel was consecrated bishop in 680.[1] Around 685, Bosel founded the Royal Grammar School Worcester, which is the fifth oldest school in the United Kingdom.[2] He was also the head of Worcester Cathedral when it was founded.
Bosel resigned the see in 691 and died sometime after that date.[1]
Citations
- ^ a b Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 223
- ^ "Our History - Royal Grammar School Worcester". Royal Grammar School Worcester. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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