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The succession continued until the dissolution of the monastery in 1540.Abbots of St Mary of EveshamFromUntilIncumbentCitation(s)Notesfl. 692\u2013717Ecgwine[1]Founding abbot and saintdates unclear\u00c6thelwold[2]First in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[2]dates unclearAldbore[2]Second in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[2]dates unclearAldbeorth[2]Third in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[2]dates unclearAldfrith[3]Fourth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearTilhberht[3]Fifth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearCuthwulf[3]Sixth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearAldmund[3]Seventh in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearCredan[3]Eighth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearThingfrith[3]Ninth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearAldbald[3]Tenth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearEcgberht[3]Eleventh in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclear\u00c6lfrith[3]Twelfth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearWulfweard[3]Thirteenth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearCynelm[3]Fourteenth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearCynath I[3]Fifteenth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearEbba[3]Sixteenth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearCynath II[3]Seventeenth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]dates unclearEdwine[3]Eighteenth in Thomas of Marlborough’s abbot list[3]c. 970expelled 975Osweard[4]Abbey was secularised in 975, but afterwards went into the hands of one “Bishop Agelsius” (probably \u00c6thelsige I, Bishop of Sherborne, resigned, translated or died 990 x 992), afterwards to Bishop \u00c6lfstan (either \u00c6lfstan, Bishop of Rochester (died 995), or  \u00c6lfstan, Bishop of London (died 995 x 996), after whose death Ealdwulf, Bishop of Worcester, established \u00c6lfric and \u00c6lfgar as abbots.[4]995 x 997unclear\u00c6lfric[4]997 x 1002unclear\u00c6lfgar[4]dates unclearBrihtmaer[4]unclearc. 1013\u00c6lthelwine[4]Became Bishop of Wells, c. 1013[4]c. 1014died 1044\u00c6lfweard[5]Became Bishop of London c. 1016, but retained abbey of Evesham until death[5]1044resigned 1058Mannig (or Wulfm\u00e6r)[5]Suffered paralysis and resigned 1058; died on epiphany, i.e. 6 January 1066[5]1058died c. 1077\u00c6thelwig[5]1077died 1104Walter de Cerisy[5]uncleardied 1130Maurice[5]1130died or resigned 1149Reginald Foliot[5]Uncle of Gilbert Foliot1149died 1159William de Andeville[5]11591160Roger[5]1161died 1189Adam de Senlis[5]1190resigned 1213Roger Norreis[6]Became Prior of Penwortham, an Evesham dependency [6]1214died 1229Randulf[7]Previously Prior of Worcester and Bishop-elect of Worcester[7]1230died 1236Thomas of Marlborough[8]1236died 1242Richard le Gras[8]Was elected Bishop of Coventry in 1241, but either declined office or died before this disputed election was resolved [8]1243died or resigned 1255Thomas of Gloucester[9]1256died 1263Henry of Worcester[9]1263died or resigned 1266William of Malborough[9]1266died 1282William of Whitechurch[9]1282died 1316John of Brockhampton[9]1316died 1344William de Chiriton[9]1345died 1367William du Boys[9]1367died 1379John of Ombersley[10]13791418Roger Zatton[11]14181435Richard Bromsgrove[11]1435c. 1460John Wykewan[11]14601467Richard Pembroke[11]14671477Richard Hawkesbury[11]14771483William Upton[11]14831491John Norton[11]14911514Thomas Newbold[11]15141539Clement Litchfield, Lychfeld or Wych[11][12]Died October 1546, buried in the southern chapel (built at his expense) of All Saints, Evesham[13]15391540Philip Hawford (or Ballard)[11]^ Lapidge, “Ecgwine”^ a b c d e f Sayers and Watkiss (eds.), History of the Abbey of Evesham, p. 139^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Sayers and Watkiss (eds.), History of the Abbey of Evesham, p. 141^ a b c d e f g Knowles, Brooke and London (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 1, 940\u20131216, p. 46^ a b c d e f g h i j k Knowles, Brooke and London (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 1, 940\u20131216, p. 47^ a b Knowles, Brooke and London (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 1, 940\u20131216, p. 48^ a b Knowles, Brooke and London (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 1, 940\u20131216, p. 48; Smith and London, The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 2, 1216\u20131377, p. 41^ a b c Smith and London, The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 2, 1216\u20131377, p. 41^ a b c d e f g Smith and London, The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 2, 1216\u20131377, p. 42^ Smith and London, The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 2, 1216\u20131377, pp. 42\u20133^ a b c d e f g h i j Page and Willis-Bund, “Abbey of Evesham”^ John Chambers, Biographical illustrations of Worcestershire: including lives of persons, natives or residents, eminent either for piety or talent: to which is added, a list of living authors of the county (W. Walcott, 1820) p.45^ Historic England. “Church of All Saints (1081351)”. National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 November 2022.References[edit]Knowles, David; Brooke, C. N. L.; London, C. M, eds. (2001), The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 1, 940\u20141216 (2nd\u00a0ed.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN\u00a00-521-80452-3Lapidge, Michael (2004), “Ecgwine (d. 717?), bishop of Worcester”, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, retrieved 30 March 2009Page, William; Willis-Bund, J. W., eds. (1971), “Houses of Benedictine monks: Abbey of Evesham”, A History of the County of Worcester: Volume 2 (1971), British History Online, pp.\u00a0112\u201327, retrieved 30 March 2009Smith, David M.; London, C. M, eds. (2001), The Heads of Religious Houses\u00a0: England and Wales. 2, 1216\u20131377, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN\u00a00-521-80271-7List of medieval abbots of Evesham Abbey in England       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki8\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki8\/abbot-of-evesham-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Abbot of Evesham – Wikipedia"}}]}]