Henri de Pardieu

Henri de Pardieu was a bishop of Bayeux at the end of the 12th century (1165-1205).

:Sceau d'Henri de Pardieu.

Biography

Of English origin, he was chaplain to Henry II of England and Dean of Salisbury[1][2]

He was appointed bishop of Bayeux in 1165[3][4]

In 1181, Archbishop Rotrou of Warwick being ill, Henry consecrated the church of Valasse Abbey in his place.

He was present at the provincial council of Rouen held by Archbishop Gautier de Coutances around 1183 to restore ecclesiastical discipline.

He was appointed commissioner with Étienne I of Nemours, bishop of Tournay, and Rohan, dean of Bayeux, to examine the dispute between the archbishop of Tours and the bishop of Dol.

He died in 1205 in Bayeux and was buried in the choir of the cathedral.[3][4]

References
  1. [Hermant 1705] Chanoine anonyme de Bayeux (écrit par) et Jean Hermant (publié par), Histoire du diocèse de Bayeux. 1re partie, contenant l'histoire des évêques, avec celle des saints, des doyens & des hommes illustres de l'église cathédrale ou du diocèse, Caen, impr. Pierre F. Doublet, 1705, p77.
  2. ] François Neveux, « Les évêques normands et la conquête française », dans Anne-Marie Flambard Héricher et Véronique Gazeau (dir.) (préf. Roger Jouet et François Neveux), 1204 - La Normandie entre Plantagenêts et Capétiens (Actes du colloque (16-19 juin 2004)), Caen, Publications du CRAHM, 2007, 440 p. (ISBN 978-2-902685-35-6, présentation en ligne [archive]), p. 370.
  3. "Bishop Richard de Douvres [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
  4. "Diocese of Bayeux, France". GCatholic.
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