en Thomas (bishop of the East Angles)

Thomas
Thomas
Bishop of the East Angles
Appointed	between 647 and 648
Term ended	between 652 and 653
Predecessor	Felix
Successor	Brigilsus
Orders
Consecration	between 647 and 648; by Honorius of Canterbury
Personal details
Died	between 652 and 653
Denomination	Christian

Thomas was an early medieval Bishop of the East Angles. He was consecrated between 647 and 648 and died between 652 and 653.^[1] He was bishop for five years.^[2]

Bede described Thomas as having been "from the province of the Gyrwas" and deacon to Felix of Burgundy.^[3]

References

^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 216. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
^ Kirby, D. P. (2000). The Earliest English Kings. New York: Routledge. p. 66. ISBN 0-415-24211-8.
^ Bede, Ecclesiastical History, iii, 20.

External links

Thomas 1 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England

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[HBOBC-1] Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 216. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

[2] Kirby, D. P. (2000). The Earliest English Kings. New York: Routledge. p. 66. ISBN 0-415-24211-8.

[3] Bede, Ecclesiastical History, iii, 20.

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