Lawrence of St Martin | |
Religion: | Catholic |
Bishop of Rochester | |
Elected: | 19 October 1250 |
Enthroned: | after 24 October 1251 |
Ended: | 3 June 1274 |
Predecessor: | Richard Wendene |
Successor: | Walter de Merton |
Consecration: | 9 April 1251 |
Other Post: | Archdeacon of Coventry |
Death Date: | 3 June 1274 |
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.[1]
Lawrence was elected on 19 October 1250 and consecrated on 9 April 1251.[2] He was enthroned at Rochester Cathedral after 24 October 1251.[1]
Lawrence died on 3 June 1274.[2]