John was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.

Life

John was a nephew of Ralph d'Escures Archbishop of Canterbury, who he served as a clerk. He was appointed Archdeacon of Canterbury between 27 June 1115 and 16 September 1115.British History Online Archdeacons of Canterbury accessed on 30 October 2007

John was elected to the See of Rochester before 12 April 1125British History Online Bishops of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007 and consecrated on 24 May 1125. He died on 20 June 1137.Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267

Citations

References British History Online Archdeacons of Canterbury accessed on 30 October 2007 British History Online Bishops of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007

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