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Edwulf
Bishop of Crediton
Church	Catholic
See	Diocese of Crediton
In office	909–934
Predecessor	Putta
Successor	Æthelgar
Personal details
Born	c.860
Died	934

Edwulf (or Eadwulf) was a medieval Bishop of Crediton.

He was born in Devon c.860.

He was elected to Crediton in 909 and built a cathedral there in 910, which later became the collegiate church of Crediton. He was also associated with the founding of the town of Launceston, Cornwall.

He died in 934 and was buried at Crediton church.^[1]

Notes [edit]

^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 215

References [edit]

Prince, John (1810). Danmonii orientales illustres or The Worthies of Devon (new ed.). Rees and Curtis. Retrieved 2012-07-11.
Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

External links [edit]

Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Eadwulf

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Putta	Bishop of Crediton 909–934	Succeeded by Æthelgar

Persondata
Name	Edwulf
Alternative names	Eadwulf
Short description	Bishop of Crediton
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death	934
Place of death

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