Hamo Hethe
Hamo Hethe | |
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Bishop of Rochester | |
Church | Catholic |
Elected | 18 March 1317 |
Term ended | early 1352 |
Predecessor | Thomas Wouldham |
Successor | John Sheppey |
Orders | |
Consecration | 26 August 1319 |
Personal details | |
Died | 4 May 1352 |
Hamo Hethe was a medieval Bishop of Rochester, England. He was elected on 18 March 1317 and consecrated on 26 August 1319. He resigned the see in early 1352 before his death on 4 May 1352.[1]
Hethe, along with Archbishop Melton, Thomas Cobham and Stephen de Gravesend, alone spoke up in Edward II's defence during the Parliamentary session that deposed Edward.[2]
Citations
References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- Weir, Alison (2005). Queen Isabella: Treachery, Adultery and Murder in Medieval England. New York: Ballantine Books. ISBN 0-345-45319-0.
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Preceded by Thomas Wouldham |
Bishop of Rochester 1317–1352 |
Succeeded by John Sheppey |
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