Bishop of Lincoln

The following people were bishops of Lincoln ( Lincolnshire ):

Bishops of Lindine ( Lindsey ), headquartered in Lincoln

  • 678 to about 679 Eadhæd ( Eadhed, Eadheath )
  • C.680 -692? Aethelwine ( Ediluini )
  • ? 693 or 701-716 or 731 Edgar ( Eadgar, Eadgarus )
  • 720 or 716 or 731-733 Cyneberht ( Cyniberctus, Cyniberct, Cynibertus )
  • 733-750 Alwig ( Alhuig, Alowioh, Aluuich, Aluuig, Alwius )
  • 750 or 751-765 Ealdwulf ( Aldulfus )
  • 765/767-783 or 796 Ceolwulf ( Ceolulfus and numerous name variations )
  • 789 or 796-836 or 839 Eadwulf ( Adulf, Eadulf, Eadulfus, Eaduulf )
  • 836 or 839-862 or 866? Beorhtred ( Berhtred, Berehtred, Berhtredus, Byrhtred ) (last de facto Bishop of Lindsey )
  • 862 or 866-866 or 869 Eadbald ( Eadbaldus ) (nominal Bishop of Lindsey )
  • 866 or 869-869? ? Castle Heard (nominal Bishop of Lindsey ) or
  • 866 or 869-875? ? Eadberht (nominal Bishop of Lindsey )
  • 875? -886? ...

Bishops of Dorchester

  • 886-953? ...
  • 953? -971 Or 975 Leofwine (nominal Bishop of Lindsey )
  • ? 996-1004 Sigeferth (last nominal Bishop of Lindsey )
  • ? 1009-1011? ? Ælfstan (possible nominal Bishop of Lindsey )

Bishops of Dorchester on the Thames

  • 634-650 Holy Birinus
  • 650-660 Agil Bert
  • 660? -? Ætla

Bishops of Leicester

  • 692-703 Wilfrid
  • 703? - 716-727 Headda ( Bishop of Lichfield )
  • Between 716 and 727-727 Aldwine
  • 737-764 Totta ( Torhthelm )
  • 764-786 Edbertus ( Eadberht )
  • 786-801 Unwona
  • 801-814 Werinbertus ( Wernberht )
  • 814-861 Rothunus ( Ræthhun )
  • 861-873 Aldredus ( Ealdred )
  • December 840 or 844-869 or 888 Ceolred ( moved the episcopal see to Dorchester on the Thames in the 870er )

Bishops of Dorchester on the Thames

Diocese of Lincoln ( Sidnacester ) and Leicester unites about 870

  • 869 or 888-893 or 896 Harlardus ( Alhheard )
  • 893 or 900-903 or 909 Wigmund ( Wilferth )
  • 873-905 Ceolredus
  • 905 or about 909-909 or 925 Ceolulfus ( Cenwulf; Kenulphus )
  • 909 or 925-934 or 945 Wynsige
  • 934 or 945-949 or 950 Æthelwald
  • 949 or 950-959 Osketel ( afterwards Archbishop of York)
  • ? -? ? Wulfric

Bishops of Dorchester and Lincoln

  • 949-960 Leofwine ( Leofwynus ) (also Bishop of Lindsey, combined the seats of Dorchester and Sidnacester )
  • 960 or 971 or 975-967 or 975 or 979 Alnothus ( Alfnoth )
  • 967 or 975 or 979-994 or 23 April 1002 Ascwinus ( Œswy; Æscwig )
  • 994 or 1002 to 1004 or 1007 or 1009 Alfhelmus ( Ælfhelm )
  • 1004 or 1007 or 1009 to October 18, 1016 Eadnothus ( Eadnoth ) (also Abbot of Ramsey, killed at the Battle of Assandun )
  • 1016 to December 8, 1034 Eadhericus ( Æthelric; Brihtmær )
  • 1034-18./19. September 1049 Eadnothus ( Eadnoth ) ( Bishop of Dorchester, Leicester and Sidnacester )
  • 1052 or 1049 to September 14, 1052 Ulfus Normanus ( Ulf )
  • 1053-1067 Wulfinus ( Wufwig )
  • Remigius de Fécamp 1070-1071 ( Remigius de Feschamp ) (published bishopric to Lincoln )

Bishops of Lincoln

Bishops of Lincoln Church of England

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