Simon Cardinal Langham, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1315¹		Born
10 Jan 1362	47.0	Appointed	Bishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
20 Mar 1362	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
24 Jul 1366	51.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
22 Sep 1368	53.7	Elevated to Cardinal
22 Sep 1368	53.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
27 Nov 1368	53.9	Resigned	Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
Aug 1373³	58.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
22 Jul 1376	61.5	Died	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Simon Langham
(VIAF: 74212508; WikiData: Q709017)
Simon Cardinal Langham O.S.B. (born 1315, died 22 Jul 1376) Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Consistory - 1368: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Langham
Ordained Bishop Saint-Paul, Church, London, Diocese of London, England, Great Britain
Death Place Avignon, Diocese of Avignon, France
Buried Place (Original) Bon Pass (Carthusian), Monastery, near Avignon, Diocese of Avignon, France

a bishop for 14.3 years
a cardinal for 7.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop William Edendon †
Bishop of Winchester, England
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Robert Wyvill †
Bishop of Salisbury, England
Bishop Adam Houghton †
Bishop of Saint David’s, Wales

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop William Edendon † (1346)
Bishop of Winchester, England
Archbishop John Stratford † (1323)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Vital Cardinal Du Four †
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop William Wykeham (Wickham) † (1367)
Bishop John Duncan † (1374)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Langham
Ordained Bishop	Saint-Paul, Church, London, Diocese of London, England, Great Britain
Death Place	Avignon, Diocese of Avignon, France
Buried Place (Original)	Bon Pass (Carthusian), Monastery, near Avignon, Diocese of Avignon, France

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 22 Sep 1368
ob/c2+: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 78
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 1, Page 335, and Page 19
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 137, Number 12,225
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 77, Number 6,153
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 83, Number 6,762

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a bishop for 14.3 years a cardinal for 7.8 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop William Edendon † Bishop of Winchester, England Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Robert Wyvill † Bishop of Salisbury, England Bishop Adam Houghton † Bishop of Saint David’s, Wales
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop William Edendon † (1346) Bishop of Winchester, England Archbishop John Stratford † (1323) Archbishop of Canterbury, England Vital Cardinal Du Four † Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop William Wykeham (Wickham) † (1367) Bishop John Duncan † (1374)