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Thomas Wouldham 
Summary
Thomas Wouldham (or Thomas de Wouldham or Thomas de Southflete) was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.
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 | 28 February 1317 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
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]
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- 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.