Saint Osmund
Osmund | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Osmund (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.