Saint Osmund
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For the Swedish archbishop, see Osmund (missionary bishop).
Osmund[lower-alpha 1] (died 3 December 1099), Count of Sées, was a Norman noble and clergyman. Following the Norman conquest of England, he served as Lord Chancellor (c. 1070–1078) and as the second bishop of Salisbury, or Old Sarum.
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Osmund | |
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Bishop of Salisbury | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Appointed | 1078 |
Term ended | 3 or 4 December 1099 |
Orders | |
Consecration | c. 3 June 1078 |
Personal details | |
Born | Seez, Normandy |
Died | 3 or 4 December 1099 Salisbury |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 16 July, 4 December |
Venerated in | Catholic Church Church of England |
Canonized | 1 January 1457 by Callixtus III |
Patronage | insanity, mental illness, mentally ill people, paralysed people, paralysis, ruptures, toothache |
Lord Chancellor | |
In office 1070–1078 | |
Monarch | William I |
Preceded by | Herfast |
Succeeded by | Maurice |
Shrines | Salisbury Cathedral |
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