Roger Rotherham Explained

Roger Rotherham was an English priest in the second half of the 15th century.^[1]

Rotherham was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire. He was Warden of King's Hall, Cambridge from 1473 to 1477;^[2] Archdeacon of Rochester from 1474 to 1475; and Archdeacon of Leicester from 1474 to 1478.^[3]

See also

• Diocese of Lincoln
• Diocese of Peterborough
• Diocese of Leicester
• Archdeacon of Leicester

Notes and References

1. "Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica: Antiquities in Leicestershire, Volume 7" p487: London; J. Nicols; 1790
2. [Alumni Cantabrigienses|Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900]
3. Le NeveRoger de Saxenhurst. John. Hardy. Sir Thomas Duffus. John Le Neve. Thomas Duffus Hardy. Archdeacons of Leicester. Page:Fasti_ecclesiae_Anglicanae_Vol.2_body_of_work_part_1.djvu/73. Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. 2. 1854. Oxford University Press. Oxford. 59–63. 65–69.