Lawrence de Awkeburne

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Lawrence de Awkeburne
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Salisbury
Title Bishop of Salisbury-elect
Period in office 1288
Predecessor Henry Brandeston
Successor William de la Corner
Religious career
Previous post Prebendary of Ruscombe
Personal
Date of death August 8, 1288
Place of death Canterbury

Lawrence de Awkeburne (or Laurence de Hakeburne) was a medieval Bishop of Salisbury elect.

He held the prebend of Ruscombe in the diocese of Salisbury before being elected bishop on May 10, 1288, but he died at Canterbury on August 8, 1288 before he could be consecrated.[1]

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  1. ^ British History Online Bishops of Salisbury accessed on October 30, 2007

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Roman Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Henry Brandeston
Bishop of Salisbury
died before consecration

1288
Succeeded by
William de la Corner
Persondata
NAME Awkeburne, Lawrence de
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hakeburne, Laurence de
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Salisbury-elect
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH August 8, 1288
PLACE OF DEATH Canterbury