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- ↑ J. Michael Hayden, Malcolm R. Greenshields, Six Hundred Years of Reform: Bishops and the French Church, 1190–1789 (McGill-Queen's Press – MQUP, 2005) p 542
- ↑ Thomas Max Safley, The Reformation of Charity: The Secular and the Religious in Early Modern Poor Relief (BRILL, 1 Jan 2003) p 175
- ↑ Louis-Pierre d'Hozier, Armorial General of France, Volumes 1–2 (Firmin-Didot, 1738) p 583
- ↑ Hierarchia Catholica, vol 4, p 102
- ↑ Sacres Episcopaux à Rome de 1565 à 1602, number 45
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