John de Pageham explained

Type:Bishop
John de Pageham
Bishop of Worcester
Religion:Catholic
Appointed:1151
Term End:1157
Predecessor:Simon of Worcester
Successor:Alured
Ordination:3 March 1151
Consecration:4 March 1151
Death Date:1157
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John de Pageham (or John of Pageham) was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.

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]

References

Notes and References

  1. [Frank Barlow (historian)|Barlow, Frank]
  2. http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33881 British History Online Bishops of Worcester
  3. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 278