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Lawrence of St Martin

Lawrence of St Martin
Bishop of Rochester
Elected 19 October 1250
Installed after 24 October 1251
Term ended 3 June 1274
Predecessor Richard Wendene
Successor Walter de Merton
Other posts Archdeacon of Coventry
Orders
Consecration 9 April 1251
Personal details
Died 3 June 1274
Denomination Catholic

Lawrence of St Martin (or Laurence de Sancto Martino) was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.

Lawrence was a royal clerk and held prebends in the dioceses of Chichester and Salisbury. He was also archdeacon of the diocese of Coventry.

Lawrence was elected on 19 October 1250 and consecrated on 9 April 1251. He was enthroned at Rochester Cathedral after 24 October 1251.

Lawrence died on 3 June 1274.



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