Jacques Lebret (died 1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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Biography

Jacques Lebret was born in

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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017 On 24 April 1645, Jacques Lebret was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 7 May 1645, he was consecrated bishop by

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, Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, with

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, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, and Marco Antonio Coccini,

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, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Toul until his death on 15 June 1645.

References

17th-century French Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent X 1645 deaths {{France-RC-bishop-stub