Robert Grossesteste Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Robert Grossesteste, based on 2 World History Database records associated with England.

2 records1252–14802 events1 places

Chronological biography

1252

Council of Bishops1252

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Bishop of Lincoln · Lincoln

Leads the Council of Bishops in its refusal to pay a tenth of its money to Henry III

1480

Bishop1480

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Bishop of Lincoln · Lincoln

Appointed Bishop of Lincoln

Titles and roles

Bishop of Lincoln

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.