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Eardwulf of Rochester

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Eardwulf
Bishop of Rochester
Appointed747
Term endedbetween 765 and 772
PredecessorDunn
SuccessorDiora
Orders
Consecration747
Personal details
Diedbetween 765 and 772
DenominationChristian

Eardwulf was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.

Eardwulf was consecrated in 747. He died between 765 and 772.[1] Between 759 and 765, King Sigeread of Kent granted land to Eardwulf and his clergy.[2]

Citations

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  1. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 221
  2. ^ Smith "Early Community" English Historical Review p. 297

References

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  • 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.
  • Smith, R. A. L. (1945). "The Early Community of St. Andrew at Rochester, 604-c. 1080". The English Historical Review. 60 (238): 289–299. doi:10.1093/ehr/LX.CCXXXVIII.289.
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Christian titles
Preceded by Bishop of Rochester
747–c. 768
Succeeded by