gérard, gobaille, died, september, 1494, melun, french, bishop, life, edithe, born, soissons, silk, merchant, became, bachelor, 1455, 1463, became, canon, treasurer, soissons, cathedral, elected, advocate, parlement, paris, 1488, elected, bishop, paris, canon,. Gerard Gobaille died 12 September 1494 Melun was a French bishop Life editHe was born in Soissons 1 to a silk merchant He became a bachelor of law in 1455 2 and in 1463 became canon and treasurer of Soissons Cathedral 3 He was elected advocate to the Parlement of Paris in 1488 and was elected bishop of Paris and canon of the cathedral on 8 August 1492 after six votes against the wishes of Charles VIII of France however his election was never confirmed by the pope 4 He is buried in Notre Dame Cathedral References edit Jules Caron Histoire populaire de Chauny 1878 p 135 Veronique Julerot Y a ung grant desordre elections episcopales et schismes Publications de la Sorbonne 2006 p 80 Jean Francois M Lequeux Antiquites religieuses du diocese de Soissons et Laon 1859 p 19 Honore Jean P Fisquet La France pontificale 1864 p 343 nbsp This article about a French Catholic bishop or archbishop is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gerard Gobaille amp oldid 1190829074, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
