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Norfolk, Roger Bigod

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Norfolk, Roger Bigod (died 1221)

English noble, son of the 1st Earl of Norfolk. He was an ambassador to France under Richard (I) the Lion-Heart and retained his power during John's reign, save for a short interval in 1213, but was excommunicated by Pope Innocent III as one of the 25 executors of Magna Carta. He regained his honours on the accession of Henry III.

Norfolk, Roger Bigod (died 1270)

English noble. He was prominent in the promulgation of the Provisions of Oxford in 1258, but later transferred his allegiance to the king. In 1264 he was one of the five earls summoned to Simon de Montfort's Parliament.



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