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Roger de Rolleston

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Name
  
Roger Rolleston

Died
  
January 28, 1223

Successor
  
Appointed
  
March 1195

Denomination
  
Catholic


Other posts
  
Archdeacon of Leicester Prebendary of Aylesbury

Predecessor
  

Roger de Rolleston was a Priest in the Roman Catholic Church.

Career

Between 1174 and 1184 it is believed that Roger was a clerk to Archbishop of Canterbury Richard of Dover. In or after 1186 he was given by Archbishop of Canterbury Baldwin of Forde into the service of Bishop of Lincoln Hugh of Avalon during which time he worked with Robert de Bedford who is recorded as vice Bishop to Hugh of Avalon.

He was Archdeacon of Leicester but in 1195 he became Dean of Lincoln and Prebendary of Aylesbury.

References

Roger de Rolleston Wikipedia


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