Æthelmaer

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name = Æthelmaer


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Elmham
Title = Bishop of Elmham
Period = 1047–1070
Predecessor = Stigand
Successor =Herfast
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Æthelmaer ( or Æthelmær) was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.

Life

He was the brother of Stigand, Archbishop of Canterbury. [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33866 British History Online Bishops of Norwich] accessed on October 29, 2007] He was consecrated in 1047 and deprived of office in 1070Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 223] by Ermenfrid, bishop of Sion, who was the papal legate to England.

ee also

* List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Norwich, England and its precursor offices

Notes

References

* [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33866 British History Online Bishops of Norwich] accessed on October 29, 2007
* Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961

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