Beorhtwine (Wells)
Beorhtwine († 1027 ) was Bishop of Wells . He was ordained bishop in 1013 and took office in the same year. However, he had to resign shortly after taking office for his successor. He also resigned a short time later and handed over the office to him again. He died in 1027, 13 days after his predecessor.
Individual evidence
- ^ Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 205
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Æthelwine |
Bishop of Wells 1013-1027 |
Beorhtwig |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beorhtwine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Wells |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1027 |