• Ælfsige (or Aelfsige, Ælfsin or Aelfsin; died 959) was Bishop of Winchester before he became Archbishop of Canterbury in 959. Ælfsige became Bishop of...
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  • Ælfsige (or Elfdig) was Bishop of Lindisfarne, perhaps appointed around 968. He perhaps died around 990. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology...
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  • Ælfsige was a medieval Bishop of Winchester. He was consecrated between 1012 and 1013. He died in 1032. In his will, he named Ealdorman Ælfheah as the...
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    kings such as Eadred. In 951 he appointed Ælfsige, a married man with a son, as bishop of Winchester. Ælfsige was not a reformer and was later remembered...
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    956. Eadwig's close allies included Ælfsige, who had been appointed Bishop of Winchester by Eadred in 951. Ælfsige was a wealthy married man with a son...
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    Æthelhard Wulfred Feologild Ceolnoth Æthelred Plegmund Athelm Wulfhelm Oda Ælfsige Byrhthelm Dunstan Æthelgar Sigeric Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfheah Lyfing Æthelnoth...
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    in a charter of 956 in which King Edwy granted ten "cassati" of land to Ælfsige the Goldsmith. The boundaries delineated in this charter would have been...
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  • 958 2 June – death of Oda of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury. 959 Ælfsige enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury but dies en route to Rome. Byrhthelm...
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    Chronicle (1493) Appointed 941 Term ended 958 Predecessor Wulfhelm Successor Ælfsige Other post(s) Bishop of Ramsbury Orders Consecration between 909 and 927...
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     950/960), an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman, she bequeathed a male cook named Aelfsige to her granddaughter Eadgifu. George Wythe (1726–1807), American legal...
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    Cheriton Bishop in Devon by Edward to his "faithful vassal" (fideli vasallo) Ælfsige. Both charters are from the Exeter archive but probably written at Crediton...
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    860 Eadmund, occurs c.871 Æthelnoth, resigned 1020 Godric, occurs 1020, 1023 Æthelric, resigned 1058 Ælfric Ælfsige Ælfwine Ælfwine Kynsige Maurice...
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    counsellors included their mother, Eadgifu; Oda, Archbishop of Canterbury; Ælfsige, Bishop of Winchester; and Æthelstan, ealdorman of East Anglia, who was...
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  • Appointed 934 or 935 Term ended 12 March 951 Predecessor Byrnstan Successor Ælfsige I Orders Consecration 934 or 935 Personal details Born Ælfheah Died 12...
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    presence of the Anglo-Saxon language prefix ælf in early given names, such as Ælfsige (elf victory), Ælfwynn (elf friend), Ælfgar (elf spear), Ælfgifu (elf gift)...
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    Royal Ballet Dancer, donated to the king of Poland by will and testament. Aelfsige, a male cook in Anglo-Saxon England, property of Wynflaed, who left him...
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    Book of 1086 records that a Saxon, Ælfsige of Faringdon, held the manor. In the reign of Edward the Confessor Ælfsige had been a minor landholder, holding...
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    successor to Archbishop Oda, who died on 2 June 958. The chosen candidate was Ælfsige of Winchester, but he died of cold in the Alps as he journeyed to Rome...
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  • Ælfheah I Ælfsige I Beorhthelm Æthelwold I Ælfheah II Arms of the Bishop of Winchester High Medieval 1006–1304 Cenwulf Æthelwold II Ælfsige II Ælfwine...
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    Frankish abbot November 9 – Constantine VII, Byzantine emperor (b. 905) Ælfsige (or Aelfsige), archbishop of Canterbury Chen Jue, Chinese official and chief of...
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    the Severe) Translated from Ramsbury; canonised: St Oda. 958 959 Ælfsige (Aelfsige) 959 dep. 959 Byrhthelm (Beorhthelm or Birthelm) Translated from Wells...
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    daughter of Ermenilda and Wulfhere of Mercia) ? Brythnoth (970–996/999) Ælfsige (996/999–1016) Leofwine (1019–1022, 1022–1023) Leofric (1022, 1023–1029)...
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    after 6 months Sexhelm before 946 maybe 968? Aldred maybe 968? maybe 968? Ælfsige Called "Bishop of St Cuthbert". 990 995 Aldhun According to the traditional...
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  • Bishop of Winchester Appointed 1032 Term ended 29 August 1047 Predecessor Ælfsige II Successor Stigand Orders Consecration 1032 Personal details Died 29...
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    Æthelhard Wulfred Feologild Ceolnoth Æthelred Plegmund Athelm Wulfhelm Oda Ælfsige Byrhthelm Dunstan Æthelgar Sigeric Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfheah Lyfing Æthelnoth...
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    a gift by the king is unclear. The abbey had recently lost its abbot, Ælfsige, and according to Domesday Book was the owner of large estates in and near...
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    Canonized 931 934 Beornstan Canonized 934 or 935 951 Ælfheah (I) 951 959 Ælfsige (I) Translated to Canterbury 960 963 Beorhthelm Possibly translated from...
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  • successor to Archbishop Oda, who died on 2 June 958. First he appointed Ælfsige of Winchester, but he perished of cold in the Alps as he journeyed to Rome...
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  • Aldis *albi-; ælf, elf, alf elf Y — Ælfwine, Ælfric, Alfred, Ælfweard, Ælfsige; Ælfflæd, Ælfwaru, Ælfwynn *alh, alah, ealh hall, temple Y Ealhhelm, Ealhmund/Alcmund...
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    Ælfsige who seized the lands at Selsey, would have been a bishop. The most likely candidate was the Bishop of Winchester (whose name was also Ælfsige)...
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