John II (bishop of Rochester)

John II (sometimes John of Séez^[1]) was a medieval Bishop of Rochester, England.

Life

John was consecrated around 1139. He died in 1142.^[1] He may have been appointed by the pope.^[2]

Notes

References

• British History Online Bishops of Rochester accessed on 30 October 2007
• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X. 

Further reading

• Flight, Colin (1991). "John II, Bishop of Rochester, Did Not Exist". The English Historical Review 106 (421): 921–931. JSTOR 574381. 
• Hunt, William (October 1923). "The English Bishops at the Lateran Council of 1139". The English Historical Review 38 (152): 557–560. doi:10.1093/ehr/XXXVIII.CLII.557. 
• Saltman, A. (1951). "John II, Bishop of Rochester". The English Historical Review 66 (258): 71–75. JSTOR 556489.