Thomas Wouldham
| Thomas Wouldham | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Rochester | |
| Elected | 6 June 1291 | 
| Term ended | 28 February 1317 | 
| Predecessor | Thomas Ingoldsthorpe | 
| Successor | Hamo Hethe | 
| Other posts | Prior of Rochester | 
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 6 January 1292 | 
| Personal details | |
| Died | 28 February 1317 | 
| Denomination | Catholic | 
Thomas Wouldham (or Thomas de Wouldham or Thomas de Southflete) was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.
Life
Wouldham was elected as prior of Rochester Cathedral on 24 December 1283.[1] He was elected bishop by the chapter but renounced the election.[2] He was again elected bishop on 6 June 1291 and consecrated on 6 January 1292. He died on 28 February 1317.[3]
Citations
- ↑ British History Online Priors of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007
 - ↑ British History Online Bishops of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007
 - ↑ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267
 
References
- British History Online Bishops of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007
 - British History Online Priors of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007
 - Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
 
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Thomas Ingoldsthorpe  | 
Bishop of Rochester 1291–1317  | 
 Succeeded by Hamo Hethe  | 
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