__NOTOC__ Wigberht (or Wigbeorht or Wilbert) was a medieval

Bishop of Sherborne The Bishop of Sherborne is an episcopal title which takes its name from the market town of Sherborne in Dorset, England. The see of Sherborne was established in around 705 by St Aldhelm, the Abbot of Malmesbury. This see was the mother diocese of ...

. Wigberht was consecrated between 793 and 801. He died between 816 and 825.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 222 In 814 he accompanied Archbishop

Wulfred Wulfred (died 24 March 832) was an Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury in medieval England. Nothing is known of his life prior to 803, when he attended a church council, but he was probably a nobleman from Middlesex. He was elected archbishop ...

of Canterbury to Rome.Kirby ''Earliest English Kings'' p. 152

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