Eardwulf of Rochester

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Eardwulf
Bishop of Rochester
See Diocese of Rochester
Appointed 747
Term ended between 765 and 772
Predecessor Dunn
Successor Diora
Orders
Consecration 747
Personal details
Died between 765 and 772
Denomination Catholic

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]

Notes

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

References

  • 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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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Dunn
Bishop of Rochester
747–c. 768
Succeeded by
Diora
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