Nicolas Clausse de Marchaumont (c. 1545 – 12 September 1573) was a

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Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Châlons between 1571 and 1573. He was the third son of

Côme Clausse Côme (or Cosmo) Clausse lord Marchaumont (1530? – 1558) was a notary and secretary of the king, and was Secretary of State for King Henry II of France, from 1547 until his death in 1558. Biography He was the second son of John Clauss († 1504) ...

and Marie, the sister of bishop

Jérôme Burgensis Jerome (c.347–420) was a priest, confessor, theologian and historian from Dalmatia. Jerome may also refer to: People Given name * Jerome (given name), a masculine name of Greek origin, with a list of people so named * Saint Jerome (disambiguat ...

. In 1571, Burgensis resigned from bishopric; Marchaumont succeeded him. He was consecrated by Cardinal Charles of Lorraine. Marchaumont died on 12 September 1573, at the age of 28 after a one-year, one-month and fifteen-days-long bishopric. Then the title was given to his younger brother

Côme Clausse de Marchaumont Côme Clausse de Marchaumont (ca. 1548 – 1 April 1624) was a French Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Châlons between 1574 and 1624. Biography Côme Clausse de Marchaumont was the fourth son of Côme Clausse and Marie, the sister of ...

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Bishops of Châlons-sur-Marne 16th-century French Roman Catholic bishops 1540s births 1573 deaths Year of birth uncertain {{France-RC-bishop-stub