Æthelwine of Wells
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| Æthelwine | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Wells | |
| See | Diocese of Wells |
| Elected | 1013 |
| In Office | 1013–c. 1023 & unknown |
| Predecessor | Lyfing Brihtwine |
| Successor | Brihtwine (twice) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | c. 1027 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
Æthelwine (or Ethelwine or Aethelwine) was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Wells. He was consecrated 1013, and was expelled to make way for Brihtwine, but was restored and then once more expelled. He died possibly around 1027.[1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222
[edit] References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
[edit] Further reading
- Robinson, J. Armitage (1918) The Saxon Bishops of Wells British Academy pp. 50, 68–9
[edit] External links
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| Preceded by Lyfing |
Bishop of Wells c. 1013–c. 1022 |
Succeeded by Brihtwine |
| Preceded by Brihtwine |
Bishop of Wells unknown |
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