Bernard de La Tour (died 1395)

Bernard de La Tour
Reconstructed seal of Bernard de La Tour
Personal details
Died1395 (1396)
ParentsBertrand III, Lord of La Tour
Isabelle de Lévis
Bishop of Langres
In office
1374–1395
Preceded byWilliam of Poitiers
Succeeded byLouis I, Duke of Bar

Bernard de La Tour (died 1395) was bishop of Langres from 1374 until his death.

Life

He was the son of Bertrand III, Lord of La Tour and Isabelle de Lévis[1].

He was prior of Percey and Souvigny and later abbot of Tournus[1]. In 1374 he was elected bishop of Langres by Gregory XI[1][2].

He died in 1395[1][2].

References

  1. ^ a b c d Daguin, Arthur (1881). Les Evêques de Langres: Etude épigraphique sigillographique et héraldique (in French). Auteur. pp. 136–138.
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Conrad (1913). Hierarchia catholica medii aevi, sive Summorum pontificum, S.R.E. cardinalium, ecclesiarum antistitum series ... e documentis tabularii praesertim vaticani collecta, digesta, edita. Robarts - University of Toronto. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae Regensbergianae. p. 307.