Beorhtheah
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Worcester |
| Title | Bishop of Worcester |
| Period in office | 1033–1038 |
| Predecessor | Leofsige |
| Successor | Lyfing |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | December 20, 1038 |
Beorhtheah was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.
His family was a wealthy family from Worcester.[1] He was consecrated in 1033. He died on December 20, 1038.[2]
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- Fleming, Robin (2004). Kings & Lords in Conquest England, Reprint, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-52694-9.
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
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| Religious titles | ||
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| Preceded by Leofsige |
Bishop of Worcester 1033–1038 |
Succeeded by Lyfing |
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Beorhtheah |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Worcester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 20, 1038 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
