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Hræthhun Bishop of Leicester
, died 839 or 840.
He was consecrated bishop between 814 and 816. He was styled Abbot of Abingdon in a charter dated 811. This charter was found to be a forgery, however, http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+166, and so Kelly (2000) excluded him from the list of abbots.
Bishop of Leicester
The Bishop of Leicester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Leicester in the Province of Canterbury.The first bishops of Leicester were originally prelates who administered an Anglo-Saxon diocese between the 7th and 9th centuries...
, died 839 or 840.
He was consecrated bishop between 814 and 816. He was styled Abbot of Abingdon in a charter dated 811. This charter was found to be a forgery, however, http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+166, and so Kelly (2000) excluded him from the list of abbots.