John de Pageham

John de Pageham
Bishop of Worcester
Church Catholic
Appointed 1151
Term ended 1157
Predecessor Simon of Worcester
Successor Alured
Orders
Ordination 3 March 1151
Consecration 4 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

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. 1 2 British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 3 November 2007
  3. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 278

References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Simon of Worcester
Bishop of Worcester
1151–1157
Succeeded by
Alured
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