__NOTOC__ Gislhere (died 785) was an English Bishop of Selsey in the eighth century. In 780 Gislhere witnessed a charter of

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. Gislhere was present at the Synod of

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, in 781.Anglo-Saxons.net Charters S1257
accessed on 25 August 2007 Gislhere was consecrated between 772 and 780, and died between 781 and 787.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 221

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* Bishops of Selsey 8th-century English bishops {{England-bishop-stub