Godwin (bishop)

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Godwin
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Lichfield
Title Bishop of Lichfield
Period in office c1003–1020
Predecessor Elphege of Lichfield
Successor Leofgar
Personal
Date of death after 1017

Godwin (or Godwine) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.

He was consecrated between 1002 and 1004 and died after 1017.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 219

[edit] References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology, Third Edition, revised, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X. 
Roman Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Elphege of Lichfield
Bishop of Lichfield
c1003–c1017
Succeeded by
Leofgar
Persondata
NAME Godwin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Godwine
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Lichfield
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH after 1017
PLACE OF DEATH