Geoffrey de Burgh
Geoffrey de Burgh (English: /dˈbɜːr/; d'-BER; French pronunciation: [d.buʁ]; c. 1180 – 8 December 1228) was a medieval English cleric who was Archdeacon of Norwich (1200–1225), Bishop of Ely (1215–1219, 1225–1228) and the brother of William de Burgh and Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent.
Geoffrey de Burgh | |
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Bishop of Ely | |
Elected | June 1225 |
Term ended | December 1228 |
Predecessor | John of Fountains |
Successor | Hugh of Northwold |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon of Norwich |
Orders | |
Consecration | 29 June 1225 |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1180 |
Died | December 1228 |
Buried | Ely Cathedral |
Denomination | Catholic |
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