John de Pageham
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| John de Pageham | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Worcester | |
| Church | Catholic |
| See | Diocese of Worcester |
| In office | 1151–1157 |
| Predecessor | Simon of Worcester |
| Successor | Alured |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 March 1151 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1157 |
| Previous post | Clerk of Theobald of Bec |
John de Pageham (or John of Pageham) was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.
Life [edit]
He was a clerk of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury before he was selected to become bishop.[1] He was ordained a priest on 3 March 1151.[2] He was consecrated on 4 March 1151.[3] He died in 1157, possibly in December.[2]
Notes [edit]
- ^ Barlow, Frank Thomas Becket p. 30
- ^ a b British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 3 November 2007
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 260
References [edit]
- Barlow, Frank Thomas Becket Berkeley, CA:University of California Press 1986 ISBN 0-520-07175-1
- British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 3 November 2007
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Simon of Worcester |
Bishop of Worcester 1151–1157 |
Succeeded by Alured |
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