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Jacques de Foix
Jacques de Foix was a sixteenth century Catholic Bishop of Oloron and then Lescar, both in France
Jacques de Foix
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| Intro | Jacques de Foix was a sixteenth century Catholic Bishop of Oloron and then Lescar, both in France | ||
| Was | Priest Bishop | ||
| From | Spain France | ||
| Type | Religion | ||
| Gender | male | ||
| Birth | 1475 | ||
| Death | 7 April 1555, Lescar, canton of Lescar, arrondissement of Pau, France (aged 80 years) | ||
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| Peoplepill ID | jacques-de-foix |
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Biography
Jacques de Foix was a sixteenth century Catholic Bishop of Oloron and then Lescar, both in France.
Early life
De Foix was the son of an unknown mistress and Jacques de Foix Infante de Navarra (1469-1500), Count de Montfort. He was a grandson of Gaston IV, Count of Foix and Eleanor of Navarre monarch of the Kingdom of Navarre.
Catholic bishop
He was Bishop of Oloron from 1521 until 1534 and Bishop of Lescar from 1534 until 1553. He probably died 7 Apr 1553.
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https://books.google.com/books?id=TGidqmkJEisC&pg=PA597&lpg=PA597&dq=Jacques+de+Foix&source=bl&ots=8_04HuIHLa&sig=2jd0mVh-JkytGr3NIMwQU6QC_tg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-iipUua2HNbnoATfyIHoDA&ved=0CCgQ6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q=Jacques%20de%20Foix&f=false
http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/olor0.htm
https://books.google.com/books?id=RsHPW5gJJxYC&pg=PA522
https://books.google.com/books?id=rA8tAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA49