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Æthelwine of Wells

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Æthelwine
Bishop of Wells
Elected1013
In office1013–c. 1023 & unknown
PredecessorLyfing
Brihtwine
SuccessorBrihtwine (twice)
Orders
Consecration1013
Personal details
Diedc. 1027
DenominationChristian

Æthelwine (or Ethelwine or Aethelwine) was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Wells. He was consecrated in 1013, and was expelled to make way for Brihtwine, but was restored and then once more expelled. He died possibly around 1027.[1]

Citations

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  1. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222

References

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  • 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.

Further reading

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Christian titles
Preceded by Bishop of Wells
c. 1013–c. 1022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Wells
unknown