Ælfric ( Old English ',

Middle English Middle English (abbreviated to ME) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century. The English language underwent distinct variations and developments following the Old English ...

''Elfric'') is an Anglo-Saxon given name.

Churchmen

Ælfric of Eynsham Ælfric of Eynsham ( ang, Ælfrīc; la, Alfricus, Elphricus; ) was an English abbot and a student of Æthelwold of Winchester, and a consummate, prolific writer in Old English of hagiography, homilies, biblical commentaries, and other gen ...

(c. 955–c. 1010), late 10th century Anglo-Saxon abbot and writer *

Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfric of Abingdon and also known as Ælfric of Wessex. (died 16 November 1005) was a late 10th-century Archbishop of Canterbury. He previously held the offices of abbot of St Albans Abbey and Bishop of Ramsbury, as well as likely being the a ...

(died 1005), late 10th century Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury *

Ælfric Bata Ælfric Bata () was a monk and a disciple of Ælfric of Eynsham at Winchester some time before 1005. The epithet ''Bata'' is unclear; the formerly accepted interpretation "the bat" has been rejected, and Tengvik suggests it means 'stout'. From t ...

(or "the bat") (

fl. ''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...

1005) * Ælfric Puttoc (died 1051), 11th century Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of York *

Ælfric of Crediton __NOTOC__ Ælfric ( ang, Ælfrīc; died ) was a medieval Bishop of Crediton. Ælfric was elected to Crediton between 977 and 979. He died between 986 and 987.Fryde ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 215 Citations References * Externa ...

, late 10th century Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Crediton *

Ælfric (Bishop of Hereford) __NOTOC__ Ælfric (died ) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford. He was consecrated Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service. The word ''consecration'' literally means "association with the sacred". Persons, places, ...

, mid 10th century Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Hereford *

Ælfric of Ramsbury __NOTOC__ Ælfric died ) 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 ...

(fl. 940s), Bishop of Ramsbury *

Ælfric (archbishop-elect of Canterbury) Ælfric ( Old English ', Middle English ''Elfric'') is an Anglo-Saxon given name. Churchmen *Ælfric of Eynsham (c. 955–c. 1010), late 10th century Anglo-Saxon abbot and writer *Ælfric of Abingdon (died 1005), late 10th century Anglo-Saxon Arch ...

(fl. 1050), Benedictine monk elected to but denied the see of Canterbury *

Ælfric I Ælfric was a medieval Bishop of Elmham. Ælfric was consecrated before 970 and died sometime after that year. Notes References External links * * Anglo-Saxon chartersS 776 (AD 970)anS 779 (AD 970) Bishops of Elmham ...

(died c. 973), Bishop of Elmham *

Ælfric II __NOTOC__ Ælfric II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham The Bishop of Norwich is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Norwich in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers most of the county of Norfolk and part of Suffol ...

(died 1038), Bishop of Elmham *

Ælfric III Ælfric III was a medieval Bishop of Elmham. He was consecrated in 1039 and died between 1042 and 1043. Notes References External links * Bishops of Elmham {{England-bishop-stub ...

(died c. 1042), Bishop of Elmham

Laymen

* Ælfric Cild, late 10th century Anglo-Saxon Ealdorman of

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Ælfric of Hampshire Ælfric was Ealdorman of Hampshire from to 1016. Ælfric succeeded ealdorman Æthelmær to the county of Hampshire and possibly Wiltshire in about 982. Ælfric was among the leading advisers of King Æthelred and was described by the ''Anglo-Sa ...

, late 10th century/early 11th century Anglo-Saxon Ealdorman of Hampshire *

Ælfric Modercope __NOTOC__ Ælfric Modercope ( ang, Ælfrīc Mōdercoppe; non, *Alfrīkr Mōðirkoppr), sometimes known as Alfric de Modercope in modern English and as Ælfric Wihtgarsson in the patronymic system, was an Anglo-Norse thegn from East Anglia. Whil ...

, 11th century Anglo-Danish thegn

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