Roger Northburgh

Roger Northburgh
Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield
Lichfield Cathedral
ArchdioceseProvince of Canterbury
Appointed14 December 1321
Term ended22 November 1358
PredecessorWalter Langton
SuccessorRobert de Stretton
Previous post(s)Archdeacon of Richmond
Orders
Consecration27 June 1322
by Thomas Cobham, the Bishop of Worcester
Personal details
Born
Died22 November 1358
DenominationCatholic

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.


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