Life

Wingham was selected as Chancellor on 5 January 1255. His office was renewed by the baronial reformers in 1258, but he was replaced on 18 October 1260 by Nicholas of Ely

Nicholas of Ely

Nicholas of Ely was Lord Chancellor of England, Bishop of Worcester, Bishop of Winchester, and Lord High Treasurer in the 13th century.-Life:...

. He held the prebend of Newington

Newington, London

Newington is a district of London, England, and part of the London Borough of Southwark. It was an ancient parish and the site of the early administration of the county of Surrey...

 in the diocese of London

Diocese of London

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 as well as being a member of the papal chapel and the dean

Dean (religion)

A dean, in a church context, is a cleric holding certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy. The title is used mainly in the Anglican Communion and the Roman Catholic Church.-Anglican Communion:...

 of St Martin le Grand.

Wingham was elected to the see of London about 29 June 1259 and consecrated on 15 February 1260.

Wingham died on 13 July 1262 or 14 July 1262. He was definitely dead by 16 July 1262.