Sylvester was a medieval Bishop of Worcester. Sylvester was elected

Prior of Worcester This is a list of Priors of Worcester, until the Benedictine , image = Medalla San Benito.PNG , caption = Design on the obverse side of the Saint Benedict Medal , abbreviation = OSB , formation ...

on 21 January 1215.British History Online Priors of Worcester
accessed on 3 November 2007 He was elected to the

see of Worcester The Diocese of Worcester forms part of the Church of England (Anglican) Province of Canterbury in England. The diocese was founded around 679 by St Theodore of Canterbury at Worcester to minister to the kingdom of the Hwicce, one of the many ...

on 3 April 1216 and consecrated on 3 July 1216.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 279 He was enthroned at

Worcester Cathedral Worcester Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Worcester, in Worcestershire, England, situated on a bank overlooking the River Severn. It is the seat of the Bishop of Worcester. Its official name is the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Bles ...

on 8 September 1216. He died on 16 July 1218.British History Online Bishops of Worcester
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accessed on 3 November 2007 * Bishops of Worcester Priors of Worcester 1218 deaths 13th-century English Roman Catholic bishops Year of birth unknown {{England-bishop-stub