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Bosel

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was the first bishop of Worcester, that see having been created by the division of the great Mercian diocese in 679 (or 680). He governed the see until 691, when, his health having given way, Ottfor was appointed to succeed him. Bosel's name is attached to a Malmesbury charter of 681, and to one of 685, both, however, of questionable authority.