Walter Scammel
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| Walter Scammel | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Salisbury | |
| Elected | 26 June 1284 |
| Term ended | September 1286 |
| Predecessor | Robert Wickhampton |
| Successor | Henry Brandeston |
| Other posts | Dean of Salisbury |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 22 October 1284 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | September 1286 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
Walter Scammel was a medieval Bishop of Salisbury.
Life
Scammel was archdeacon of Berkshire in the diocese of Salisbury, treasurer of that diocese, and finally Dean of Salisbury. He was elected to the deanery on 9 September 1271.[1]
Scammel was elected bishop on 26 June 1284 and consecrated on 22 October 1284.[2] He was enthroned at Salisbury Cathedral on 4 January 1285. He died between 20 September and 25 September 1286.[3]
Citations
- ↑ Deans of Salisbury accessed on 30 October 2007
- ↑ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 270
- ↑ British History Online Bishops of Salisbury accessed on 30 October 2007
References
- Deans of Salisbury accessed on 30 October 2007
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| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Salisbury 1284–1286 |
Succeeded by Henry Brandeston |
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