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__NOTOC__ Wærstan was a medieval Bishop of Sherborne, venerated as a
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in the
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churches. Wærstan was consecrated around 909. He died either in 918 or between around 909 and 925.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 222


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* Bishops of Sherborne (ancient) 10th-century English bishops {{saint-stub