John de Pageham

John de Pageham (or John of Pageham) was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.

John de Pageham
Bishop of Worcester
Appointed1151
Term ended1157
PredecessorSimon of Worcester
SuccessorAlured
Orders
Ordination3 March 1151
Consecration4 March 1151
Personal details
Died1157
DenominationCatholic
Previous postClerk of Theobald of Bec

Life

John 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]

Citations

  1. Barlow, Frank Thomas Becket p. 30
  2. British History Online Bishops of Worcester Archived 9 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine accessed on 3 November 2007
  3. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 278

References

  • 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
  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Simon of Worcester
Bishop of Worcester
1151–1157
Succeeded by
Alured

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