Roger Whelpdale (died 1423) was an English
priest
A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particu ...
and
Bishop of Carlisle
The Bishop of Carlisle is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Carlisle in the Province of York.
The diocese covers the county of Cumbria except for Alston Moor and the former Sedbergh Rural District. The see is in the city of Car ...
from 1419 until 1423. He was selected as bishop on 22 December 1419, and consecrated after March 1420.
[Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 235] He was also
Provost of
The Queen's College, Oxford
The Queen's College is a Colleges of the University of Oxford, constituent college of the University of Oxford, England. The college was founded in 1341 by Robert de Eglesfield in honour of Philippa of Hainault. It is distinguished by its pred ...
, from 1404 to 1421.
Whelpdale died on 4 February 1423.
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1423 deaths
Bishops of Carlisle
15th-century English Roman Catholic bishops
Year of birth unknown
Provosts of The Queen's College, Oxford
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