Merewith | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Wells | |
| Elected | c. 1024 |
| Term ended | April 1033 |
| Predecessor | Brihtwine |
| Successor | Duduc |
| Other post | Abbot of Glastonbury |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | c. 1024 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | April 1033 (1033-05) |
Merewitha was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Wells. He was abbot of Glastonbury Abbey2 prior to being consecrated bishop about 1024. He died on either 11 April or 12 April 1033.3
Citations
Citations
- Barlow English Church p. 72
- Knowles, et al. Heads of Religious Houses p. 51
- Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222
References
References
- Barlow, Frank (1979). The English Church 1000–1066: A History of the Later Anglo-Saxon Church (Second ed.). New York: Longman. ISBN 0-582-49049-9.
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- Knowles, David; London, Vera C. M.; Brooke, Christopher (2001). The Heads of Religious Houses, England and Wales, 940–1216 (Second ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-80452-3.