Roger Skerning
Roger Skerning | |
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Bishop of Norwich | |
Elected | 23 January 1266 |
Term ended | 22 January 1278 |
Predecessor | Simon Walton |
Successor | William Middleton |
Other posts | Prior of Norwich |
Orders | |
Consecration | 4 April 1266 |
Personal details | |
Died | 22 January 1278 |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Roger Skerning (or Roger de Skerning; died 22 January 1278) was a medieval Bishop of Norwich.
Life
Skerning was a monk of Norwich Cathedral before he was elected Prior of Norwich in 1257.[1]
Skerning was elected to the see of Norwich on 23 January 1266 and was consecrated on 4 April 1266.[2]
Skerning died on 22 January 1278.[3]
Citations
- ↑ British History Online Priors of Norwich accessed on 29 October 2007
- ↑ British History Online Bishops of Norwich accessed on 29 October 2007
- ↑ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 261
References
- British History Online Bishops of Norwich accessed on 29 October 2007
- British History Online Priors of Norwich accessed on 29 October 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.
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Preceded by Simon Walton |
Bishop of Norwich 1266–1278 |
Succeeded by William Middleton |
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