Philippe de Luxembourg
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Philippe de Luxembourg (1445-1519) was a French Cardinal[1], a member of the French royal family.
He was bishop of Le Mans in 1476. He was bishop of Thérouanne 1496 to 1513, and bishop of Saint-Pons in 1509, when his nephew died[2], and until 1512, when he resigned in favour of François-Guillaume de Castelnau de Clermont-Lodève. He was abbot at the abbey of Jumièges in 1510[3].
He was a judge at the 1498 divorce trial of Louis XII of France and Jeanne de Valois. He was papal legate to France in 1516.
[edit] Family
His father was Cardinal Thibaud de Luxembourg.
[edit] Notes
- ^ From 1495. He was bishop of Albano in 1509, bishop of Frascati 1511.
- ^ [1], French.
- ^ «HISTOIRE DE L'ABBAYE ROYALE DE SAINT-PIERRE DE JUMIÈGES», ÉDITION DE JULIEN LOTH; 15
