Herfast
Herfast or Arfast (died 1084) was the first Lord Chancellor of Norman England. He was also Bishop of Elmham and later Bishop of Thetford, after he moved his see there.
Herfast | |
|---|---|
| Appointed | 1070 |
| Term ended | 1084 |
| Predecessor | Æthelmær, Bishop of Elmham |
| Successor | William de Beaufeu, Bishop of Thetford |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1070 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1084 |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Lord Chancellor | |
| In office 1068–1070 | |
| Monarch | William I of England |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Osmund |
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