In 735 Archbishop Nothelm was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. 736. This year Archbishop Nothelm received the pall from the bishop of the Romans.
In 739 Archbishop Nothelm died.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. 740. This year died King Ethelhard; and Cuthred, his relative, succeeded to the West-Saxon kingdom, which he held fourteen winters, during which time he fought many hard battles with Ethelbald, king of the Mercians. On the death of Archbishop Nothelm, Cuthbert was consecrated archbishop, and Dunn, Bishop of Rochester. This year York [Map] was on fire.