- Thomas Wouldham
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name =Thomas Wouldham
religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Rochester
Title =Bishop of Rochester
Period = 1291–1317
Predecessor =Thomas Ingoldsthorpe
Successor =Hamo Hethe
ordination =
bishops =
post =Prior of Rochester
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =February 28 1317
place of death =Thomas Wouldham (or Thomas de Wouldham or Thomas de Southflete) was a medieval
Bishop of Rochester .Life
He was elected as
prior ofRochester Cathedral onDecember 24 1283 . [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33874 British History Online Priors of Rochester] accessed on October 30, 2007] He was electedbishop by the chapter but renounced the election. [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33873 British History Online Bishops of Rochester] accessed on October 30, 2007] He was again elected bishop onJune 6 1291 and consecrated onJanuary 6 1292 . He died onFebruary 28 1317 .Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 248]ee also
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List of bishops of Rochester Notes
References
* [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33873 British History Online Bishops of Rochester] accessed on October 30, 2007
* [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33874 British History Online Priors of Rochester] accessed on October 30, 2007
* Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961Persondata
NAME=Wouldham, Thomas
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Wouldham, Thomas de; Southflete, Thomas de
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Rochester; Prior of Rochester
DATE OF BIRTH=
PLACE OF BIRTH=
DATE OF DEATH=February 28, 1317
PLACE OF DEATH=
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