Gilles de Bellemère
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Gilles Aycelin de Bellèmere (Latin: Aegidius Bellamerae; 1342 – 1407), was a French prelate of the 14th and early 15th centuries.[1] He was one of the most important canonists of his time.[lower-alpha 1]
Biography
Gilles de Bellemère was born in Château-du-Loir. He studied and later taught at the University of Orléans. He joins Cardinal de Beaufort's familia and travelled with him to Rome. Bellemère was an auditor at the Roman Rota and returned to France in 1378. He was canon at Bayeux, archdeacon at Angers and bishop of Lavaur, Le Puy and Avignon. He wrote a commentary on the sixth book of the Decretals. Gilles de Bellemère carried out several missions for Antipope Benedict XIII. He is said to have refused the cardinal's hat.
Notes
Footnotes
- ↑ According to Antoine Aubéry (Histoire des cardinaux), Gilles de Bellemère is the same person as Gilles I Aycelin de Montaigu, archbishop of Narbonne.
Citations
- ↑ Cheney, David M. (16 June 2022) "Gilles Aycelin Cardinal de Bellèmere," Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Lavaur 1382–1390 |
Succeeded by Guy de la Roche |
| Preceded by | Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay Apointed October 17, 1390 |
Succeeded by Ithier de Martreuil |
| Preceded by
Pedro de Luna (diocesan administrator)
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Bishop of Avignon Apointed August 19, 1392 |
Succeeded by Pierre de Tourroye |
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- 1342 births
- 1407 deaths
- 14th-century French Roman Catholic bishops
- Bishops of Avignon
- Bishops of Lavaur
- Bishops of Le Puy-en-Velay
- Canon law jurists
- University of Orléans alumni
- University of Orléans faculty
