William Chillenden | |
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Archbishop-elect of Canterbury | |
Elected | 9 September 1270 |
Quashed | summer 1272 |
Predecessor | Boniface of Savoy (archbishop) |
Successor | Robert Kilwardby (archbishop) |
Other post(s) | Prior of Christ Church, Canterbury |
Orders | |
Consecration | (never consecrated) |
Personal details | |
Died | 13 September 1274 |
William Chillenden, (died 1274) also known asAdam of Chillenden, was a monk atChrist Church Priory,Canterbury, and treasurer of that priory when he was electedPrior of Christ Church in 1263 (or 1264).[1]
Chillenden was elected to beArchbishop of Canterbury in England on 9 September 1270. KingEdward I, however, had wanted his ChancellorRobert Burnell elected.[2] Chillenden's election was set aside by the pope in the summer of 1272 and he never received hispallium.[3]
Chillenden died on 13 September 1274.[1]
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Preceded by Roger de St Elphege | Prior of Christ Church, Canterbury 1263/4–1274 | Succeeded by Thomas Ringmere |
Preceded by Boniface of Savoy (archbishop) | Archbishop-elect of Canterbury 1270–1272 | Succeeded by Robert Kilwardby (archbishop) |