Bertwald | |
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Bishop of Ramsbury | |
Appointed | 1005 |
Term ended | 22 April 1045 |
Predecessor | Aelfric |
Successor | Herman |
Personal details | |
Died | 22 April 1045 |
Denomination | Christian |
Bertwald of Ramsbury [a] was an 11th-century Bishop of Ramsbury and saint.
Bertwald became a monk at Glastonbury Abbey [1] and was appointed Bishop of Ramsbury in 1005. [2] He is mostly known from the witness lists of King Cnut's charters which show he was in high favour with the Danish monarch. [3] He died on 22 April 1045 [2] and was buried at Glastonbury. [1]
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