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- ↑ Honoré Fisquet, La France pontificale (Gallia christiana), histoire chronologique et biographique des archevêques et évêques de tous les diocèses de France depuis l'établissement du christianisme jusqu'à nos jours, divisée en 17 provinces ecclésiastiques - Métropole de Reims - Reims, Paris : E. Repos, 1864-1873, pp.52-53
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