Bishops of Winchester Cathedral





				BISHOPS OF WINCHESTER


	The following is the list of (Catholic) Bishops of Winchester with the dates of accession. (After 909 the chronology is certain) d.b = Died before, d. = Died

SAXON BISHOPS

DATES

634

c 650

662 - 63

Hlothere (Leutherius, Leuthere)

670 - 76

St. Haeddi (Haedda)

676 - 705

Diocese of Wessex split - Winchester & Sherborne

705

705 - 44

Hunfrith

744 - 54

Cyneheard

d.b 778

Aethelheard

d.b 778

Ecgbeald (Ecbald)

d. 781 - 85

Dudd

d. 781 - 85

Cynebeorht (Cyneberht)

d. 801 - 03

Eahlmund (Ealhmund)

d. 805 - 14

Wigthegn (Wigferth or Wigmund)

d. 833

Herefrith

d. 833

Eadmund

(uncertain)

Eadhun

d. 838

Helmstan

838 (?)

St. Swithin (Swithhun)

852 - 62

Ealhfrith (Ealhferth)

d. 871 - 77

Tunbeorht (Tunberht)

d. 877 - 79

879 - 909

Diocese of Ramsbury & Sonning split from Winch

c 909

St. Frithustan (Frithestan)

909

St. Beornstan (Byrnstan, Birstan)

931

Aelfheah I, (St Alphege the Bald)

934

951

Beorhthelm (Byrhthelm)

960

St. Aethelweald I (Aethelwold)

963

St. Aelfheah II (St Alphege)

984

Cenwulf (Coenwulf)

1006

Aethelweald II (Aethelwold)

1006

1012 or 14

Aelfwine

1032

1047

Aelfsige III

(doubtful)

BISHOP

DATES

1070

William de Giffard

1100

1129

(Vacancy)

1171

Richard of Toclive

1174

Godfrey de Lucy

1189

Peter de la Roches

1204

(Vacancy)

1238

William de Raleigh

1244

Aymer de Valence

1250

(Vacancy)

1261

John Jervais

1265

Nicholas of Ely

1268

(Vacancy)

1280

John de Pontissara

1282

Henry Woodlock

1305

John Sandale

1316

Reginald Asser

1320

John Stratford

1323

Adam Orleton

1333

William Edingdon

1346

William of Wykeham

1367

Henry of Beaufort

1405

William of Wayneflete

1447

Peter Courtenay

1486

Thomas Langton

1493

1500

1529

Stephen Gardiner

1531

1551

Stephen Gardiner

1553

John White

1556 - 60


	=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= The following is a list of the Protestant Bishops, with their dates of accession.

Robert Horne

1560

John Watson

1580

Thomas Cooper

1584

William Wickham

1594

William Day

1595

Thomas Bilson

1597

James Montague

1616

Lancelot Andrewes

1618

Richard Neile

1627

Walter Curle

1632

Brian Duppa

1660

1662

Peter Mews

1684

Sir Jonathan Trelawney

1707

Charles Trimnell

1721

Richard Willis

1723

Benjamin Hoadley

1734

John Thomas

1761

Brownlow North

1781

George Pretyman-Tomline

1820

Charles Richard Sumner

1827

Samuel Wilberforce

1869

Edward Harold Browne

1873

Antony Wilson Thorold

1891

Randall Thomas Davidson

1895

Herbert Edward Ryle

1903

Edward Stuart Talbot

1911

Frank Theodore Woods

1923

Cyril Foster Garbett

1932

Mervyn George Haigh

1942

Alwyn Terrell Petre Williams

1952

Sherard Falkner Allison

1961

John Vernon Taylor

1974

Colin Clement Walter James

1985

Michael Scott-Joynt

1996



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