Henry Brandeston (or Henry of Braunstone) was a medieval Bishop of Salisbury.
Henry Brandeston | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Salisbury | |
| Elected | 2 January 1287 |
| Term ended | 11 February 1288 |
| Predecessor | Walter Scammel |
| Successor | Lawrence de Awkeburne |
| Other post(s) | Dean of Salisbury |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 June 1287 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 11 February 1288 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
Life
editBrandeston held the offices of archdeacon of Wiltshire, archdeacon of Dorset, and Dean of Salisbury, all in the diocese of Salisbury.[1][2]
Brandeston was elected bishop on 2 January 1287 and consecrated on 1 June 1287.[3] He was enthroned at Salisbury Cathedral on 19 October 1287.[4]
Brandeston died on 11 February 1288.[3]
Citations
edit- ^ British History Online Archdeacons of Dorset accessed on 30 October 2007
- ^ British History Online Deans of Salisbury accessed on 30 October 2007
- ^ a b Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 270
- ^ British History Online Bishops of Salisbury Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine accessed on 30 October 2007
References
edit- British History Online Archdeacons of Dorset accessed on 30 October 2007
- British History Online Bishops of Salisbury accessed on 30 October 2007
- British History Online Deans of Salisbury 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.
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