Thomas Wouldham

Thomas Wouldham
Bishop of Rochester
Elected	6 June 1291
Term ended	28 February 1317
Predecessor	Thomas Ingoldsthorpe
Successor	Hamo Hethe
Other post(s)	Prior of Rochester
Orders
Consecration	6 January 1292
Personal details
Died	(1317-02-28)28 February 1317
Denomination	Catholic

Thomas Wouldham (or Thomas de Wouldham or Thomas de Southflete) was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.

Wouldham was elected as prior of Rochester Cathedral on 24 December 1283. ^[1] He was elected bishop by the chapter but renounced the election. ^[2] He was again elected bishop on 6 June 1291 and consecrated on 6 January 1292. He died on 28 February 1317. ^[3]

Citations

1. British History Online Priors of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007
2. British History Online Bishops of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007
3. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267

References

• British History Online Bishops of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007
• British History Online Priors 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.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Thomas Ingoldsthorpe	Bishop of Rochester 1291–1317	Succeeded by Hamo Hethe