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Roger Weseham (also Roger de Weseham; died 1257) was an English medieval Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.Weseham was probably a native of Weasenham Norfolk and was educated at Oxford University. He graduated with a master’s in arts before 1233. He was then a lecturer at Oxford University. He was Archdeacon of Oxford by May 1237 until 1240 when he was appointed Dean of Lincoln by Robert Grosseteste who had made Roger a protégé.