Bishop Roger Niger †

Deceased

Bishop of London, England, Great Britain

Events

Date	Event	Title
1229¹	Appointed	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
10 Jun 1229	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
29 Sep 1241	Died	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Roger Niger
Bishop Roger Niger
(died 29 Sep 1241)
Bishop of London

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Canterbury, Archdiocese of Canterbury, England

a bishop for 12.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joceline of Wells †
Bishop of Bath and Wells, England

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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:
Archbishop Edmund Rich † (1234)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Robert Grosteste † (1235)
Bishop Hugh , O.P. † (1235)
Bishop Richard of Wendene (Wendover) † (1238)

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Canterbury, Archdiocese of Canterbury, England

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/246845
VIAF: 79014461
WikiData: Q15979127

Source(s):

ob/c2: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 57
b: Fasti Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ, Volume 2, Page 284
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 90, Number 7,542

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