• Gislhere (died c. 785) was an English Bishop of Selsey in the eighth century. In 780 Gislhere witnessed a charter of Ealdorman Oslac of Sussex. Gislhere...
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    Isleworth in west London (UK) from Old English Gīslheres wyrð (= "enclosure belonging to [a man called] Gīslhere"). The practice of taking hostages is very...
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    Rædhere sohte ic ond Rondhere, Rumstan ond Gislhere, Wiþergield ond Freoþeric, Wudgan ond Haman; (125) ne wæran þæt gesiþa þa sæmestan, þeah þe ic hy anihst...
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    'Gislheresuuyrth', meaning in Old English Enclosure belonging to [a man called] Gīslhere, is first referred to as a permanent settlement in an Anglo-Saxon charter...
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  • and 765 Term ended between 772 and 780 Predecessor Aluberht Successor Gislhere Orders Consecration between 747 and 765 Personal details Died between 772...
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    recorded as Osweald, Osa; died in office. betw. 772–780 betw. 781–787 Gislhere Also recorded as Giselherus; died in office. betw. 781–787 betw. 786–789...
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  • (1907–1975), right-wing German journalist, author, and foreign policy expert Gislhere (died circa 785), English Bishop of Selsey Jan Jerzy Gisiler, 18th century...
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  • Appointed between 781 and 786 Term ended between 786 and 789 Predecessor Gislhere Successor Wihthun Orders Consecration between 781 and 786 Personal details...
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    hundreds, amounted to 5% of that area. The hundred's name means 'enclosure of Gislhere'. All of the above area in earliest records was exceptionally part of one...
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    Chichester Bishops of Selsey Wilfrid Eadberht Eolla Sigeferth Aluberht Oswald Gislhere Tota Wihthun Æthelwulf Cynered Guthheard Wighelm Beornheah Wulfhun Guthheard...
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    who defeats Alarec. Hervarar saga, Gesta Danorum V Giselher Old English: Gīslhere, Old Norse: Gisler, Middle High German: Gîselhêr Gislaharius, historical...
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