Æthelwine of Wells

11th-century Bishop of Wells

Æthelwine
Bishop of Wells
Elected	1013
In office	1013–c. 1023 & unknown
Predecessor	Lyfing Brihtwine
Successor	Brihtwine (twice)
Orders
Consecration	1013
Personal details
Died	c. 1027
Denomination	Christian

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

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

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.

External links

Æthelwine 32 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England

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

Bishops of Bath and Wells

previous titles

Wells	Athelm Wulfhelm Alphege Wulfhelm II Byrhthelm Cyneweard of Glastonbury Sigar Ælfwine Lyfing Aethelwine Brihtwine Aethelwine Brihtwine Merewith Dudoc Gisa John of Tours (became Bishop of Bath) see removed to Bath
Bath	John of Tours (previously Bishop of Wells) Godfrey Robert Reginald fitz Jocelin Savaric FitzGeldewin (became Bishop of Bath and Glastonbury) see de jure removed to Glastonbury
Bath & Glastonbury	Savaric FitzGeldewin (previously Bishop of Bath) Jocelin of Wells (became Bishop of Bath) Glastonbury claim abandoned
Bath	Jocelin of Wells (previously Bishop of Bath and Glastonbury) Roger of Salisbury (became Bishop of Bath and Wells) see became Bath and Wells