__NOTOC__ Tota was a

Bishop of Selsey The Bishop of Chichester is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Chichester in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers the counties of East and West Sussex. The see is based in the City of Chichester where the bishop's seat ...

when Sussex was being ruled by

Offa of Mercia Offa (died 29 July 796 AD) was List of monarchs of Mercia, King of Mercia, a kingdom of History of Anglo-Saxon England, Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death. The son of Thingfrith and a descendant of Eowa of Mercia, Eowa, Offa came to ...

. Not very much is known of Tota but he is recorded as present at a church council (Synod of Calcuthiens) attended by papal legates in 786.Heron-Allen ''Selsey Bill'' p. 120Kelly ''Charters of Selsey'' p. lxxxix He was consecrated between 781 and 786.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 221 Tota died between 786 and 789.

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