Hamo Hethe

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{{Infobox Christian leader

| type = Bishop

| name = Hamo Hethe

| title = Bishop of Rochester

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| religion = Catholic

| elected = 18 March 1317

| term_end = early 1352

| predecessor = Thomas Wouldham

| successor = John Sheppey

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| consecration = 26 August 1319

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| death_date = 4 May 1352

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{{Short description|14th-century Bishop of Rochester}}

Hamo Hethe was a medieval Bishop of Rochester, England. He was born about 1275 in Centuries, Hythe. He was elected on 18 March 1317 and consecrated on 26 August 1319. He resigned the see early 1352 before his death 4 May 1352.Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267

Hethe, along with Archbishop Melton, John Ross and Stephen Gravesend, alone spoke up in Edward II's defence during the Parliamentary session that deposed Edward.Weir Queen Isabella p. 257

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  • {{cite book |last1=Fryde |first1=E. B. |last2=Greenway |first2=D. E. |last3=Porter |first3=S. |last4=Roy |first4=I. |title=Handbook of British Chronology|edition=Third revised |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |year=1996 |isbn=0-521-56350-X }}
  • {{cite book |author=Weir, Alison |authorlink= Alison Weir (historian)|title= Queen Isabella: Treachery, Adultery and Murder in Medieval England |publisher=Ballantine Books |location=New York |year=2005 |isbn=0-345-45319-0 }}