Æthelwine of Wells

For other uses, see Ethelwine (disambiguation).
Æthelwine
Bishop of Wells
Elected 1013
In office 1013–c. 1023 & unknown
Predecessor Lyfing
Brihtwine
Successor Brihtwine (twice)
Personal details
Died c. 1027
Denomination Catholic

Æthelwine (or Ethelwine or Aethelwine) was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Wells. He was consecrated 1013, and was expelled to make way for Brihtwine, but was restored and then once more expelled. He died possibly around 1027.[1]

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

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