The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Oskytel

Role: archbishop · First appears: A.D. 959–970

Life events

  • 970 · Archbishop Oskytel died at Thame.(A.D. 959–970 · 📍 Thame)
    • “and he died on Alhallow-mas night, ten nights before Martinmas, at Thame.”

A.D. 959–970

  • cousins with Abbot Thurkytel “Abbot Thurkytel, his relative, carried the bishop's body to Bedford, because he was the abbot there at that time.”
  • with Abbot Thurkytel (Thurkytel carried Oskytel's body to Bedford.) “Abbot Thurkytel, his relative, carried the bishop's body to Bedford, because he was the abbot there at that time.”
  • lord / consecrator: Edred “who was first consecrated diocesan bishop at Dorchester, and afterwards it was by the consent of King Edred and all his council that he was consecrated Archbishop of York.”

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