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Bishop of Dunwich (ancient)

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may be Dunwich, but this is yet to be proved. In 672 the diocese was divided into the sees of Dunwich and
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invasions in the late ninth and early tenth centuries. By the mid 950s the sees of Dunwich and
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The current list of Anglo-Saxon bishops is primarily compiled by the 3rd edition of the
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Bishops of the East Angles (established at Dunwich or translated from Soham)
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bishop between the seventh and ninth centuries and is currently used by the
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The line of bishops of Dunwich continued until it was interrupted by the
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Also recorded as Beorhtgils, Berhtgils, and Boniface (Bonifatius).
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Bishops of the East Angles (purportedly established at Soham)
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In 672, the diocese was divided into the sees of Dunwich and
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suffragan bishop of the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
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Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986).
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Diocese of the East Angles

episcopal
Anglo-Saxon
suffragan bishop of the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Dunwich
Suffolk
diocese
St. Felix
Kingdom of the East Angles
episcopal seat
Soham
Dunwich
Suffolk
Dommoc
Elmham
St. Theodore
Archbishop of Canterbury
Danish
Viking
Elmham
episcopal see
Felix of Burgundy
Thomas
Brigilsus
Bifus
Elmham
Acca
Ascwulf
Eardred

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