François Richardot

François Richardot (Franciscus) (1507-1574), was a celebrated Burgundian-French Catholic preacher, and confessor to Margaret of Parma. He was Bishop of Arras from 1561 to 1574.

François Richardot

He was an Augustinian Hermit, and became titular bishop of Nicopolis in 1554.

He preached the sermon at the funeral of the Emperor Charles V,[1] and at the inauguration in 1562 of the University of Douai he was one of the preachers[2]

Publications

gollark: I have thoughts, yes.
gollark: It's a shame the current helloboi code is kind of slow to run, and also accursedly unmodular rapidly written bad python.
gollark: It would be cool if we could embed helloboi neural networks™ in arbitrary programs, actually.
gollark: My disk is encrypted with the highly advanced 3rot13 algorithm *and* then swapping the nybbles in each byte.
gollark: FEAR.

References

  • Léon Duflot (1897), Un orateur du 16e siècle: François Richardot évêque d'Arras

Notes

  1. Alexandre Henne, Histoire du règne de Charles-Quint en Belgique, p. 300; Théodore Juste (1860), Histoire de la révolution des Pays Bas sous Philippe II, p. 111.
  2. PDF, in French.
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