The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Herman

Also known as: Bishop Heroman / Heroman · Role: bishop · First appears: A.D. 1046–1047

Life events

  • 1046 · Herman was appointed to Brithwin’s see.(A.D. 1046–1047)
    • “This year died Brithwin, bishop in Wiltshire, and Herman was appointed to his see.”

A.D. 1046–1047

  • with Edward son of Ethelred (Sent as an envoy.) “And in this same year was the great synod at Rome, and King Edward sent thither Bishop Heroman and Bishop Aldred; and they came thither on Easter eve.”
  • lord / consecrator: Edward son of Ethelred “In that year King Edward gathered a large ship-force at Sandwich, on account of the threatening of Magnus in Norway: but his and Sweyn's contention in Denmark hindered his coming here.”

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