Etienne de Poissy (died 17 October 1373) was a cardinal of the

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. He was archbishop of

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, and French Chancellor. He was made cardinal on 22 September 1368 by Pope

Urban V Pope Urban V ( la, Urbanus V; 1310 – 19 December 1370), born Guillaume de Grimoard, was the head of the Catholic Church from 28 September 1362 until his death in December 1370 and was also a member of the Order of Saint Benedict. He was the on ...

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14th-century French cardinals Archbishops of Paris 1373 deaths Year of birth unknown {{RC-cardinal-stub