Æthelwald (

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934x945–949x950) was Bishop of Dorchester. Æthelwald was consecrated between 934 and 945. He died between 949 and 950.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 215 Æthelwald witnessed a number of charters under kings

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and

Eadred Eadred (also Edred, – 23 November 955) was King of the English from 26 May 946 until his death in 955. He was the younger son of Edward the Elder and his third wife Eadgifu of Kent, Eadgifu, and a grandson of Alfred the Great. His elder b ...

. The date at which he became bishop is very uncertain, but it is reasonably sure that he died in about 950 when Bishop Oskytel begins to witness charters.

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* Bishops of Dorchester (Mercia) 10th-century English bishops Year of birth unknown {{England-bishop-stub