Ernulf
Ernulf († March 15, 1124 ) was a Benedictine monk and Bishop of Rochester .
Around the year 1060 he entered a Benedictine monastery in Normandy . At the suggestion of Lanfranc , with whom he had also learned, he went to England . There he studied law in Canterbury, among other things .
In 1107 he became abbot of Peterborough and in 1114 Bishop of Rochester in the county of Kent .
Individual evidence
- ↑ See: www.british-history.ac.uk (English)
- ^ Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 248
Web links
- Peter Cramer, Ernulf (1039 / 40–1124) , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 , viewed September 5, 2011
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ralph d'Escures |
Bishop of Rochester 1114–1124 |
John |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ernulf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Rochester; Abbot of Peterborough |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 11th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 15, 1124 |
| Place of death | Rochester |