Oswulf Of Ramsbury
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Oswulf was a medieval
Bishop of Ramsbury The Bishop of Ramsbury is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Salisbury, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name from the village of Ramsbury in Wiltshire, and was first used ...
. Oswulf was consecrated between 949 and 951. He died in 970.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 220 In the 940s Ealdorman Ealhhelm was given the lands of the then defunct
Evesham Abbey Evesham Abbey was founded by Saint Egwin at Evesham in Worcestershire, England between 700 and 710 following an alleged vision of the Virgin Mary by a swineherd by the name of Eof. According to the monastic history, Evesham came through the No ...
, and on his death they were appropriated by thegn Wulfric and Bishop Oswulf.Williams "''Princeps Merciorum gentis''" ''Anglo-Saxon England'' pp. 145–146


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* Bishops of Ramsbury (ancient) 970 deaths Year of birth unknown {{England-bishop-stub