Ceobred

Bishop of Leicester
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IntroBishop of Leicester
A.K.A.Ceolred
A.K.A.Ceolred
isBishop
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
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Biography

Ceobred (or Ceolred) was a medieval Bishop of Leicester.
Ceobred was consecrated between 839 and 840. He died between 869 and 888. In 844, he gave land at Pangbourne on the Thames River to Berhtwulf, king of Mercia, in return for a grant of liberties for some monasteries.

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