Henry Brandeston
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Salisbury |
| Title | Bishop of Salisbury |
| Period in office | 1287–1288 |
| Predecessor | Walter Scammel |
| Successor | Lawrence de Awkeburne |
| Religious career | |
| Previous post | Dean of Salisbury |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | February 11, 1288 |
Henry Brandeston (or Henry of Braunstone) was a medieval Bishop of Salisbury.
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[edit] Life
He held the offices of archdeacon of Wiltshire, archdeacon of Dorset, and Dean of Salisbury, all in the diocese of Salisbury.[1][2]
He was elected bishop on January 2, 1287 and consecrated on June 1, 1287.[3] He was enthroned at Salisbury Cathedral on October 19, 1287.[4]
He died on February 11, 1288.[3]
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[edit] Notes
- ^ British History Online Archdeacons of Dorset accessed on October 30, 2007
- ^ British History Online Deans of Salisbury accessed on October 30, 2007
- ^ a b Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 251
- ^ British History Online Bishops of Salisbury accessed on October 30, 2007
[edit] References
- British History Online Archdeacons of Dorset accessed on October 30, 2007
- British History Online Bishops of Salisbury accessed on October 30, 2007
- British History Online Deans of Salisbury accessed on October 30, 2007
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Walter Scammel |
Bishop of Salisbury 1287–1288 |
Succeeded by Lawrence de Awkeburne |
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Brandeston, Henry |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Henry of Braunstone |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Salisbury; Dean of Salisbury |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 11, 1288 |
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