Roger Northburgh | |
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Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield | |
Archdiocese | Province of Canterbury |
Appointed | 14 December 1321 |
Term ended | 22 November 1358 |
Predecessor | Walter Langton |
Successor | Robert de Stretton |
Previous post(s) | Archdeacon of Richmond |
Orders | |
Consecration | 27 June 1322 by Thomas Cobham, the Bishop of Worcester |
Personal details | |
Born | Reputedly Norbury, Staffordshire |
Died | 22 November 1358 |
Denomination | Catholic |
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.