About Ælfweard
Ælfweard was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Ælfweard (died 1044) was a medieval Bishop of London.
A monk from Ramsey Abbey in Huntingdonshire who became the Abbot of Evesham in 1014, Ælfweard became Bishop of London but retained Evesham. He was consecrated in 1035,
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Who was Ælfweard?
bishop of London
When did Ælfweard die?
Ælfweard died on 25 July 1044.
What was Ælfweard's occupation?
Ælfweard was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ælfweard. https://biography.guide/aelfweard/
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