Adam Easton
English cardinal and church leader
Born
None
None years ago
Died
September 15th, 1397
627 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the Bishop of Rochester and participated in the English church hierarchy during a time of political and religious change. Ordained into the priesthood, rose to prominence as a trusted advisor to royalty and was involved in various church councils. Contributed to ecclesiastical governance and was a significant figure in the promotion of church interests in England, especially during the late 14th century.
Bishop of Rochester
English cardinal
Advisor to King Richard II
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