Roger, Bishop of St Andrews

Also known as: Roger bishop of saint Andrew in Scotland · Family: Church · Role: bishop · First appears: King John 2

Life events

• c. 1199 · William I of Scotland refused to attend and sent Roger, Bishop of St Andrews and Hugh Malebisse instead, promising to refrain from invasion.(King John 2)
  • With: William I of Scotland Hugh Malebisse
  • “Howbeit, king William refused to come himselfe as then, but sent the bishop of saint Andrew, and Hugh Malebisse to follow his suit, with promise to absteine from any forceable inuasion of England, by the space of fortie daies, so that he might within that terme haue some resolute answer from king John, wherevnto he might stand either on the one side or the other.”

King John 2

• sworn: William I of Scotland (The Scottish king sent the bishop as his representative.) “but sent the bishop of saint Andrew, and Hugh Malebisse to follow his suit”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.