Comoere

Comoere
Bishop of Cornwall
Appointed	959 and 963
Term ended	between 981 and a period between 988 and 990
Predecessor	Daniel of Cornwall
Successor	Ealdred
Orders
Consecration	between 959 and 963
Personal details
Died	between 981 and a period between 988 and 990
Denomination	Christian

Comoere or Wulsige Comoere was a medieval Bishop of Cornwall.

Comoere was consecrated between 959 and 963. He died between 981 and a period between 988 and 990.[1] The Bodmin Gospels record his manumission from slavery of a woman called Guenenguith and her son Morcefres.[2]

Citations

1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 215
2. British Library, Additional MS 9381, f. 49v, Breay and Story, p. 374

References

• Breay, Claire; Story, Joanna, eds. (2018). Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word, War. London, UK: British Library. ISBN 978-0-7123-5207-9.
• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

External links

• Wulfsige 37 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England, as "Wulfsige Comoere"

Christian titles
Preceded by Daniel of Cornwall	Bishop of Cornwall c. 961–c. 987	Succeeded by Ealdred