Robert de Mariscis (Robert Marsh) was a Priest in the Roman Catholic Church.

Robert de Mariscis
Dean of Lincoln
SeeDiocese of Lincoln
Appointed1259/1260
Term ended24 Aug 1262
PredecessorRichard of Gravesend
SuccessorWilliam of Lexington
Other post(s)Canon, Archdeacon of Oxford, Prebendary of Aylesbury
Personal details
Died24 Aug 1262
DenominationCatholic

Career

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Robert de Mariscis first appears in April 1242 as an "official" (most likely a canon) of the Archdeacon of Wells

Robert is recorded as a "Bishop Robert Grosseteste's official" from around June 1243/1244 to the 24 July 1253 or later. Between 1245 and 1250 he is shown as vicar-general during the aforementioned Bishop's absences

He is shown as a Canon on the 13 October 1244 at Lincoln and Prebendary of Aylesbury on the resignation of Roger de Wesenham from the deanery in 1245.

He is shown as Archdeacon of Oxford from 1254 during which time, specifically 5 Jan 1258, he is still shown as Prebendary of Aylesbury but also Prebendary of Wells and vicar of Hemingbury.

He is then Dean of Lincoln on 9 July 1259 until his death in 1262.

References

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  • Lipscomb, George. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham (1847).
  • Collectanea topographica et genealogica. 1837.
  • Fasti ecclesiae Anlicanae.