Richard Wendene

Richard Wendene was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.

Life

Wendene was possibly from Wenden Lofts in Essex. He was an official of the bishop of Rochester and rector of Bromley in Kent.^[1]

Wendene was elected on 26 March 1235 and consecrated on 21 November 1238. He died on 12 October 1250.^[2]

Notes

References

• British History Online Bishops 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.