List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai explained

This is a List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai, that is, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai.

Bishops

For the first bishops of Arras and Cambrai, who resided at the former place, see Arras. On the death of Saint Vedulphus (545–580) the episcopal residence was transferred from Arras to Cambrai. Among his successors were:

Archbishops

Bibliography

Reference works

Studies

Notes and References

  1. John S. Ott (2007), "'Both Mary and Martha': Bishop Lietbert of Cambrai and the construction of episcopal sanctity in a Border Diocese around 1100," Book: John S. Ott . Anna Trumbore Jones. The Bishop Reformed: Studies of Episcopal Power and Culture in the Central Middle Ages. 2007. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. Aldershot, Hampshire UK. 978-0-7546-5765-1. 122–136.
  2. Michaud, Histoire des Croisades, Tome 1, 1877, p. 260
  3. http://home.sandiego.edu/~macy/Guiard%20of%20Laon.html Guiard of Laon
  4. Gallia christiana III (Paris 1725), p. 39.
  5. Eubel, I, p. 160. Guillaume was the son of Jean d'Avenses Comte d' Hainault and Marguerite the sister of Guillaume Count of Holland. He was brother of John II of Avenses, Count of Hainault. Guillaume was appointed by Pope Honorius IV on 9 May 1286. He had previously been Provost of Cambrai. He died in 1296.
  6. Cardinal Robert of Geneva was unanimously elected Pope on 20 September 1378, under the name of Clement VII.
  7. During the episcopate of Jean t'Serclaes, John the Fearless, son of the Duke of Burgundy, married Margaret of Bavaria at Cambrai (1385)
  8. Richardot's father, the Seigneur de Barly, was President of the Council of Artois and Councilor of State in Bruxelles. Jean Richardot was ambassador of the Archduke and Archduchess to Pope Clement VIII. Richardot was elected by the specific command of the Archduke and Archduchess to the Chapter of Cambrai. Eubel-Gauchat, IV, p. 131. Gallia christiana III, p. 57. Fisquet, pp. 259–262.
  9. Eubel-Gauchat, IV, p. 131. Gallia christiana III, pp. 57–58. Fisquet, pp. 262–264.
  10. Eubel-Gauchat, IV, p. 131. Gallia christiana III, pp. 58–59. Fisquet, pp. 264–271.
  11. Jean d' Estrées was the nephew of Cardinal César d' Estrées. In 1692 he was sent as ambassador to Spain by Louis XIV, and again in 1703. He was Abbot Commendatory of Saint-Claude, Evron, and Préaux. In 1705 he was named Prelate Commander of all of the royal Orders of chivalry and became a member of the Council on Foreign Affairs. He was a member of the Académie Française, taking the chair of Boilieu. He died on 3 March 1718, without having received his bulls of preconisation and consecration from the Pope. Fisquet, pp. 329–330.
  12. Nominated by King Louis XV, Tremoille was consecrated in Rome by Pope Clement XI on 30 May 1719 and granted the pallium on 18 September. He died on 10 January 1720. Ritzler, V, p. 139, with note 6. Fisquet, pp. 330–331.
  13. Fisquet, pp. 332–347. Book: Pierre Bliard. Dubois, cardinal et premier ministre (1656–1723). 1901. P. Lethielleux. Paris. fr.
  14. Ritzler, Hierarchia catholica, V, p. 139, with n. 8.
  15. Fisquet, p. 348.
  16. Fisquet, pp. 352–356.
  17. Fisquet, pp. 356–358.
  18. Rohan was nominated Archbishop of Cambrai by King Louis XVI on 28 January 1781, and received his bulls from Pope Pius VI dated 2 April 1781. Book: Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentis aevi VI (1730–1799). 1958. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. 2016-07-06. 143, with n. 4.
  19. Book: Destombes, Cyrille Jean . Vie de Son Éminence le cardinal Regnier, archevêque de Cambrai. 1885. J. Lefort. Lille. fr.

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