s WINCHESTKU 1 2C/i 7 Joh cloatli is uncertfiiii ; it has been placed 2 2n(i Dec. (xi Cal. Jan.) 1187, 2i8t Dec. 1188, 22nci Jan. 1188, and in his epitaph in i 189. I 189 GouKUEY I.LU V, dean 0/ St. Martin's, London, archdea- I Uic. II. con of the East Hid hip of YorJcshirey and archdeacon of Derby, was nominated by the King at Pipewell 15th Sept. 1189", and consecrated 22nd Oct. following*'" in St. Katharine's chapel, Westminster. He died in 1204^'. Sir Pikrrk dks Rociiks, kniqht^ or Petku dk Rri-i- Brs^^, as he is now commonly called, was appointed to the bishopric of Winchester by papal provision, and consecrated at Rome 25th Sept. (vii Cal. Octob.) 1205**^ He obtained the temporalities 24th March 1206, and was installed on the 26th of the same month, Palm Sunday. He died at Farnham 9th June (v Id. Junii) 1238'", and was buried in Winchester cathedrah. On 11th June 1238 the custody of the bishopric was granted to Paul Peyvre and Thomas de Newcrk^7^ and iith July following a license was issued to the prior and chapter of Winchester to elect a bishop in the room of Pierre des Roches, de- ceased'; but owing to a misunderstanding between the King and the monks, no election took place* for five years at least. "-' Ymag. Hist.
- Ymag. Hist, et Hoveden.
Matthew Paris and others in- correctly state that he was con- secrated i8t Nov. 1 189. ^' 1 2th Sept.. Annal.Waverl.; nth Sept., Annal.Wintoi).; jnd Dec, 1.^6 Neve, 'i'he place of his burial seems as uncertain as the lime t)f his death. N eever places it at Lesnes Abbey in Kent ; Browne Willis without St. Mary's chapd, behind the high altar. ^^ De Kochys, Chron. Pelrob. He was archdeacon of Poitiers, (Annal. Margan. ;i precentor of Lincoln, (Pat. 6 Job. m. 1 1;) and archdeacon of Stafford : '* Vir equestris ordinis et in rebus bel- licis eruditus." Matt. PaTiS. ^'<^' Matt. Westm. ^■* Pat, 7 .Ii)h. mm. 0. et 4. 8* V. Id. Jul. (nth July), Annal. Wint. ^' His heart was deposited in Wavcrley Abbey. Matt. Paris, ad ann. 123H. ^" Pat. 22 Hen. HI. m. 4. f*^ ibid. m. 3. «» Matt. Paris.
