Roger Martival (died 14 March 1330) was a medieval Bishop of Salisbury in England.
Roger Martival | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Salisbury | |
 Martival's tomb in Salisbury Cathedral | |
| Elected | about 11 June 1315 |
| Term ended | 14 March 1330 |
| Predecessor | Simon of Ghent |
| Successor | Robert Wyvil |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 28 September 1315 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 14 March 1330 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
Martival was Archdeacon of Huntingdon (1286–1295), Archdeacon of Leicester (1295–1310)[1] and Dean of Lincoln (1310–1315). From 1293 to 1294, he was Chancellor of the University of Oxford.[2]
Martival was elected as Bishop of Salisbury about 11 June 1315 and consecrated on 28 September 1315. He died 14 March 1330.[3] He has a house named for him at Bishop Wordsworth's School, Salisbury.[4]
Citations
edit- ^ "Archdeacons- Leicester". British History Online. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- ^ Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. pp. 521–522. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.
- ^ Fryde, et al., Handbook of British Chronology, p. 270.
- ^ "Bishop Wordsworth's School". www.bws-school.org.uk. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
References
edit- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.