Roger de Pont L'Évêque
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Roger de Pont L'Évêque

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Roger de Pont L'Évêque (or Robert of Bishop's Bridge) (c. 1115 1181) was a contemporary of Thomas Becket and later Archbishop of York. Born in Normandy, he preceded Becket as Archdeacon of Canterbury, and together with Becket served Theobald of Bec while Theobald was Archbishop of Canterbury. While in Theobald's service, Roger was alleged to have committed a crime which Becket helped to cover up. Roger succeeded William FitzHerbert as archbishop in 1154, and while at York rebuilt York Minster, which had been damaged by fire.Roger did not become deeply involved in the dispute between King Hen...