Godwin (bishop)

Godwin (bishop)

Infobox bishopbiog
name =Godwin


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Lichfield
Title = Bishop of Lichfield
Period = c1003–1020
Predecessor = Elphege of Lichfield
Successor =Leofgar
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =after 1017
place of death =

Godwin (or Godwine) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.

He was consecrated between 1002 and 1004 and died after 1017.Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 219]

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NAME=Godwin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Godwine
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Lichfield
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DATE OF DEATH=after 1017
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