Roger de Clinton
12th-century Bishop of Coventry / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roger de Clinton (died 1148) was a medieval Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield. He was responsible for organising a new grid street plan for the town of Lichfield in the 12th century which survives to this day.
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Roger de Clinton | |
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Bishop of Coventry | |
Appointed | October 1129 |
Term ended | 16 April 1148 |
Predecessor | Robert Peche |
Successor | Walter Durdent |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon, either of Buckingham or Lincoln |
Orders | |
Consecration | 22 December 1129 |
Personal details | |
Died | 16 April 1148 |
Denomination | Catholic |
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