- Brihtwine
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name = Brihtwine
religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Wells
Title = Bishop of Wells
Period = 1013–about1027
Predecessor =Aethelwine
Successor =Merewith
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date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death = about 1027
place of death =Brihtwine (or Beorhtwine) was an Anglo-Saxon
Bishop of Wells . He was consecrated in 1013, was expelled to restore his predecessorAethelwine , but was restored and died thirteen days after Aethelwine.Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 205]Notes
References
* Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
External links
* [http://www.pase.ac.uk/pase/apps/persons/CreatePersonFrames.jsp?personKey=11917 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Beorhtwine]
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NAME=Brihtwine
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Beorhtwine
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Wells
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DATE OF DEATH=about 1027
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