Everard of Calne
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Everard | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Norwich | |
 | |
| Elected | before 12 June 1121 |
| Term ended | 1145 resigned |
| Predecessor | Herbert de Losinga |
| Successor | William de Turbeville |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 12 June 1121 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Died | 12 October, probably 1146 |
| Buried | Fontenay Abbey, Côte-d'Or |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Everard (or Everard of Calne; died probably 1146) was a medieval Bishop of Norwich.
Life
[edit | edit source]Everard was from Calne in Wiltshire. He was a royal chaplain and held prebends in the diocese of London as well as an archdeacon in the diocese of Salisbury.[1]
Everard was consecrated on 12 June 1121. He resigned the see in 1145 to be a monk at the Cistercian monastery of Fontenay in the Côte-d'Or in France.[1]
Everard died on 12 October probably in 1146.[2] He was buried at Fontenay before 21 September 1147.[1]
Citations
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b c British History Online Bishops of Norwich Archived 14 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine accessed on 29 October 2007
- ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 261
References
[edit | edit source]- British History Online Bishops of Norwich accessed on 29 October 2007
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