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Henry Brandeston

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Elected
  
2 January 1287

Denomination
  
Catholic

Term ended
  
February 11, 1288

Other posts
  
Dean of Salisbury

Consecration
  
June 1, 1287

Successor
  
Lawrence de Awkeburne

Died
  
February 11, 1288

Predecessor
  
Walter Scammel

Name
  
Henry Brandeston


Henry Brandeston (or Henry of Braunstone) was a medieval Bishop of Salisbury.

Life

Brandeston held the offices of archdeacon of Wiltshire, archdeacon of Dorset, and Dean of Salisbury, all in the diocese of Salisbury.

Brandeston was elected bishop on 2 January 1287 and consecrated on 1 June 1287. He was enthroned at Salisbury Cathedral on 19 October 1287.

Brandeston died on 11 February 1288.

References

Henry Brandeston Wikipedia