List of the bishops of Winchester

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Winchester Cathedral, 2008

The following people were bishops of Winchester , until 1559 they belonged to the Roman Catholic Church , then to the Church of England . Most of them are buried in Winchester Cathedral.

List of bishops

Name (life data) Term of office Remarks presentation
Wine 660-663
Leuthere 670-676
Haedde 676-? 705
Daniel from Winchester approx. 705-744
Hunfrith 744 - (between 749 and 756)
Cyneheard 756 - (between 759 and 778)
Æthelheard (between 759 and 778) - (between 759 and 778)
Ecgbald (between 759 and 778) - (between 781 and 785)
Dudd (between 781 and 785) - (between 781 and 785)
Cyneberht (between 781 and 785) - (between 801 and 803)
Ealhmund (between 801 and 803) - (between 805 and 814)
Wigthegn (between 805 and 814) - 836
Herefrith before 825 - 836
Eadhun (between 833 and 838) - 838
Helmstan (838 or 839) - (between 844 and 853)
Swithin (852 or 853) - (between 862 and 865)
Ealhferth (between 862 and 867) - (between 871 and 877)
Tunberht (between 871 and 877) - (878 or 879)
Denewulf 878 or 879-908
Frithestan 909-932 or 933
Byrnstan 931-934
Ælfheah I. 934 or 935-951
Obligatory I. 951-959
Brihthelm 960-963
Æthelwald I. 963-984
Aelfheah II. 984-1006
Cenwulf 1006
Æthelwald II. 1006-1012
Aelfsige II. 1012-1032
Ælfwine 1032-1047
Stigand 1047-1070
Walkelin 1070-1098
William Giffard 1100-1129
Henry of Blois 1129-1171
Richard of Ilchester 1173-1188
Godfrey de Lucy 1189-1204
Peter des Roches 1205-1238
William Raleigh 1240-1250
Aymer de Lusignan 1250-1260
John Gervase 1262-1268
Nicholas of Ely 1268-1280
John de Pontoise 1282-1304
Henry Woodlock 1304 / 5-1316
John sandal 1316-1319
Rigaud de Asserio 1319-1323
John Stratford 1323-1333
Adam Orleton 1333-1345
William Edendon 1345-1366
William of Wykeham
* 1324 in Wickham, Hampshire
† September 27, 1404 in Winchester
1366-1404 WilliamOfWykeham.jpg
Henry Beaufort 1404-1447 also Bishop of Lincoln
William Waynflete
* around 1395
† 1486
1447-1486 WilliamWaynflete.jpg
Peter Courtenay 1487-1492
Thomas Langton 1493-1501
Richard Fox
* 1446/48 near Grantham, Lincolnshire
† October 5, 1528 in Winchester
1501-1528 RichardFox.jpg
Thomas Wolsey
* 1475? in Ipswich
† November 28, 1530 in Leicester
1529-1530 Cardinal Wolsey Christ Church.jpg
Stephen Gardiner
* around 1497? Bury St Edmunds
† November 12, 1555 in Whitehall Palace, London
1531-1551 The-canon-stephan-gardiner.jpg
John Ponet
* 1514
† August 1556
1551-1553
Stephen Gardiner
* around 1497? Bury St Edmunds
† November 12, 1555 in Whitehall Palace, London
1553-1555 The-canon-stephan-gardiner.jpg
John White 1556-1559 last Roman Catholic bishop
Robert Horne 1560-1580
John Watson 1580-1584
Thomas Cooper 1584-1594
William Wickham 1594-1595
William Day 1595-1596
Thomas Bilson 1597-1616
James Montague 1616-1618
Lancelot Andrewes 1618-1626
Richard Neile 1627-1632
Walter Curle 1632-1647
Brian Duppa 1660-1662
George Morley 1662-1684
Peter Mews 1684-1706
Jonathan Trelawny 1707-1721 Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Bt by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt.jpg
Charles Trimnell 1721-1723
Richard Willis 1723-1734
Benjamin Hoadly 1734-1761 William Hogarth 052.jpg
John Thomas 1761-1781
Brownlow North 1781-1820
George Pretyman-Tomline 1820-1827
Charles Richard Sumner 1827-1869
Samuel Wilberforce 1869-1873 Samuel Wilberforce by Mowbray of Oxford.jpg
Edward Harold Browne 1873-1891
Anthony Wilson Thorold 1891-1895
Randall Thomas Davidson 1895-1903 AbpRandallDavidson.jpg
Herbert Edward Ryle 1903-1911 Herbert-edward-ryle.jpg
Edward Stuart Talbot 1911-1923
Frank Theodore Woods 1923-1932 FrankTheodoreWoods.jpg
Cyril Forster Garbett 1932-1942
Mervyn George Haigh 1942-1952
Alwyn Terrell Petre Williams 1952-1961
Sherard Falconer Allison 1961-1974
John Vernon Taylor 1974-1985
Colin Clement Walter James 1985-1995
Michael Scott-Joynt 1995-2011
Tim Dakin since 2011

Web links

Commons : Bishops of Winchester  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bishop of Winchester retires after 15 years. Retrieved July 29, 2011 .