Roger Northburgh
Roger Northburgh (died 1358) was a cleric, administrator and politician who was Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield from 1321 until his death. His was a stormy career as he was inevitably involved in many of the conflicts of his time: military, dynastic and ecclesiastical.
Roger Northburgh | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield | |
Lichfield Cathedral | |
| Archdiocese | Province of Canterbury |
| Appointed | 14 December 1321 |
| Term ended | 22 November 1358 |
| Predecessor | Walter Langton |
| Successor | Robert de Stretton |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 27 June 1322 by Thomas Cobham, the Bishop of Worcester |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Reputedly Norbury, Staffordshire |
| Died | 22 November 1358 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Previous post(s) | Archdeacon of Richmond |
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