John de Pageham (or John of Pageham) was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.
John de Pageham | |
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Bishop of Worcester | |
Appointed | 1151 |
Term ended | 1157 |
Predecessor | Simon of Worcester |
Successor | Alured |
Orders | |
Ordination | 3 March 1151 |
Consecration | 4 March 1151 |
Personal details | |
Died | 1157 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Previous post(s) | Clerk of Theobald of Bec |
Life
John was a clerk of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury before he was selected to become bishop. He was ordained a priest on 3 March 1151. He was consecrated on 4 March 1151. He died in 1157, possibly in December.
Citations
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.