Aldwine

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Aldwine
Bishop of Lichfield and of Leicester
Diocese	Dioceses of Lichfield and of Leicester
Appointed	bet 716–727
Reign ended	737
Predecessor	Headda
Successor	Witta
Orders
Consecration	bet 716–727
Personal details
Died	737
Nationality	Anglo-Saxon
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Aldwine (or Aldwyn, Aldwini or Ealdwine; died 737) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield and Bishop of Leicester.

Aldwine was consecrated about between 716 and 727 and died in 737. He held the see of Leicester at the same time as he was at Lichfield.^[1]

Notes [edit]

^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 218

References [edit]

Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

External links [edit]

Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Ealdwine

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Headda	Bishop of Lichfield c. 721–737	Succeeded by Witta
Preceded by Headda	Bishop of Leicester c. 721–737	Succeeded by Torhthelm

v t e Bishops of Lichfield

Mercia	Diuma Ceollach Trumhere Jaruman Chad (Bishop of the Mercians and Lindsey People)

Lichfield	Chad (Bishop of the Mercians and Lindsey People) Winfrith Seaxwulf Headda Aldwine Witta Hemele Cuthfrith Berhthun Hygeberht (Archbishop of Lichfield) Ealdwulf Herewine Æthelwold Hunberght Cynefrith Tunberht Wulfsige Burgheard Wulfred Wigmund Ælfwine Wulfgar Cynesige Wynsige Elphege Godwin Leofgar Brihtmær Wulfsige Leofwin Peter (Bishop of Chester)

Coventry	Robert de Limesey (Bishop of Chester) Robert Peche Roger de Clinton Walter Durdent Richard Peche Gerard la Pucelle Hugh Nonant Geoffrey de Muschamp William de Cornhill Alexander de Stavenby

Coventry & Lichfield	Alexander de Stavenby Hugh de Pateshull Roger Weseham Roger de Meyland Walter Langton Roger Northburgh Robert de Stretton Walter Skirlaw Richard le Scrope John Burghill John Catterick James Cary William Heyworth William Booth Nicholas Close Reginald Boulers John Hales William Smyth John Arundel Geoffrey Blythe Rowland Lee

Lichfield & Coventry	Rowland Lee Richard Sampson Ralph Baines Thomas Bentham William Overton George Abbot Richard Neile John Overall Thomas Morton Robert Wright Accepted Frewen John Hacket Thomas Wood William Lloyd John Hough Edward Chandler Richard Smalbroke The Hon Frederick Cornwallis John Egerton Brownlow North Richard Hurd The Hon James Cornwallis The Hon Henry Ryder Samuel Butler

Lichfield	Samuel Butler James Bowstead John Lonsdale George Selwyn William Maclagan The Hon Augustus Legge John Kempthorne Edward Woods Stretton Reeve Kenneth Skelton Keith Sutton Jonathan Gledhill

Persondata
Name	Aldwine
Alternative names	Aldwyn; Ealdwine; Aldwini
Short description	Bishop of Lichfield; Bishop of Leicester
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death	737
Place of death