Wulstan Bransford
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Worcester |
| Title | Bishop of Worcester |
| Period in office | 1339–1349 |
| Predecessor | Thomas Hemenhale |
| Successor | John de Thoresby |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | August 6, 1349 |
Wulstan Bransford was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.
He was first elected between August 31 and September 8, 1327 but the election was quashed.[1]
He was elected again about January 4, 1339 and consecrated on March 21, 1339. He died on August 6, 1349.[1]
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- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Thomas Cobham |
Bishop of Worcester Election quashed 1327 |
Succeeded by Adam Orleton |
| Preceded by Thomas Hemenhale |
Bishop of Worcester 1339–1349 |
Succeeded by John de Thoresby |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bransford, Wulstan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Worcester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 6, 1349 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
