William Bottlesham

William Bottlesham was a medieval Bishop of Llandaff and Bishop of Rochester.

William Bottlesham
Bishop of Rochester
Appointed	27 August 1389
Term ended	February 1400
Predecessor	Thomas Brinton
Successor	John Bottlesham
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Llandaff
Personal details
Died	February 1400
Denomination	Catholic

Bottlesham was made first titular Bishop of Bethlehem in 1385^[1] and was translated from Bethlehem to Llandaff in 1386.^[2] He was then translated from Llandaff to Rochester on 27 August 1389.^[3]

Bottlesham died about 26 February 1400.^[3]

Citations

1. Cox, Thomas (1738). The introduction; being the ancient state of Britain. Bedfordshire - Essex. sold. p. 241. Retrieved 15 April 2012. The introduction; being the ancient state of Britain. Bedfordshire - Essex. Google Books
2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 293
3. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267

References

• 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 Rushook	Bishop of Llandaff 1386–1389	Succeeded by Edmund Bromfeld
Preceded by Thomas Brinton	Bishop of Rochester 1389–1400	Succeeded by John Bottlesham