Brithwyn

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Brithwyn
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Sherborne
Title Bishop of Sherborne
Period in office c1015–c1016
Predecessor Æthelsige of Sherborne
Successor Ælfmaer
Personal
Date of death between 1014 and 1017

Brithwyn (or Beorhtwine) was a medieval Bishop of Sherborne.

He was consecrated between 1014 and 1017. He died between 1014 and 1017.[1]

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 254

[edit] References

  • Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961

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Religious titles
Preceded by
Æthelsige of Sherborne
Bishop of Sherborne
c1015–c1016
Succeeded by
Ælfmaer
Persondata
NAME Brithwyn
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Beorhtwine
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Sherborne
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH circa 1016
PLACE OF DEATH