Wulstan Bransford

Wulstan de Bransford
Bishop of Worcester
Electedc. 4 January 1339
Term ended6 August 1349
PredecessorThomas Hemenhale
SuccessorJohn de Thoresby
Orders
Consecration21 March 1339
Personal details
Died6 August 1349
DenominationCatholic

Wulstan Bransford was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.

Bransford was first elected between 31 August and 8 September 1327 but the election was quashed.[1] He was elected again about 4 January 1339 and consecrated on 21 March 1339. He tonsured the poet William de Rokayle, who was known as William Langland.

Bransford died on 6 August 1349.[1]

  1. ^ a b Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 279