Bishop Robert Grosteste †

Deceased

Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1175¹		Born
1210¹	35.0	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
1235²	60.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
27 Mar 1235	60.2	Appointed	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
17 Jun 1235	60.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
10 Oct 1253	78.7	Died	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Robert Grosteste
(VIAF: 86920837; WikiData: Q256541)
Bishop Robert Grosteste (born 1175, died 10 Oct 1253) Bishop of Lincoln

Event Place
Birth Place Stradbroke, Suffolk
Ordained Bishop Reading

a priest for 18.7 years
a bishop for 18.3 years

Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Hugh de Wells †
Bishop of Lincoln, England
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Edmund Rich †
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Roger Niger †
Bishop of London, England
Bishop Joceline of Wells †
Bishop of Bath and Wells, England
Bishop Robert Bingham †
Bishop of Salisbury, England
Bishop Hugh Norwold, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Ely, England
Bishop Ralph of Maidstone, O.F.M. †
Bishop of Hereford, England

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Edmund Rich † (1234)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Bishop Roger Niger † (1229)
Bishop of London, England
Bishop Joceline of Wells † (1206)
Bishop of Bath and Wells, England
Bishop William of Saint Mary’s Church † (1199)
Bishop of London, England
Archbishop Hubert Walter † (1189)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Archbishop Baldwin † (1180)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Archbishop Richard of Dover † (1174)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Pope Alexander III (1159)
(Rolando Bandinelli, C.R.L. †)
Ubaldo Cardinal Allucingoli, O. Cist. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Thomas Wallensis (Welchmann) † (1248)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Richard of Wendene (Wendover) † (1238)
Archbishop Boniface of Savoy † (1245)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Stradbroke, Suffolk
Ordained Bishop	Reading

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 57
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 2, Page 10
b: CB, 16 Feb 2016
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 90, Number 7,548

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