Waermund I (bishop of Rochester)
Waermund I | |
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Bishop of Rochester | |
Appointed | between 781 and 783 |
Term ended | between October 803 and 804 |
Predecessor | Diora |
Successor | Beornmod |
Orders | |
Consecration | between 781 and 783 |
Personal details | |
Died | between October 803 and 804 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Waermund (or Wærmund) was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.
Waermund was consecrated between 781 and 783. He died between October 803 and 804.[1] In 789, the bishop was granted two properties in Kent by King Offa of Mercia.[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.
- Smith, R. A. L. (1945). "The Early Community of St. Andrew at Rochester, 604-c. 1080". The English Historical Review 60 (238): 289–299. doi:10.1093/ehr/LX.CCXXXVIII.289.
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Preceded by Diora |
Bishop of Rochester c. 783–c. 804 |
Succeeded by Beornmod |
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