Æthelmær

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Æthelmær was bishop of Elham and Dunwich. He was the brother of Stigand , the Archbishop of Canterbury . He was ordained Bishop of Elmham and Dunwich in 1047 after his brother, who moved to Canterbury. He lost his office in 1070 at the Synod in Winchester. Nothing is known about his further life.

Web links

  1. Personal data on www.british-history.ac.uk (English)
  2. ^ Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 223
  3. ^ Williams, Ann: The English and the Norman Conquest . Boydell & Brewer LTD, Suffolk, 1995, ISBN 0-85115-708-4 , p. 45
predecessor Office successor
Stigand Bishop of Elmham and Dunwich
1047-1070
Herfast