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Bertrand Des Bordes
Bertrand des Bordes (died 1311) was a bishop of the Diocese of Albi and Roman Catholic Cardinal. He served as Chamberlain of Pope Clement V from 1307 to 1311. Family and early career Bordes was born in Gascony. His family was not aristocratic in origin, as is evident from the fact that King Philip IV raised his brother Pierre to the lordship of the ville of Launac (diocese of Toulouse) in June 1311. Another brother, Guillaume, became Precentor of the Cathedral Chapter of Lectoure, and then, in 1311 Bishop of Lectoure. A Bernardus de Borda, who may have been Bertrand des Bordes' nephew, is recorded as an ''Ostiarius Domini Nostri Papae'' at Avignon in 1327. Bertrand was made a Canon of the Cathedral Chapter of Lectoure on 27 July 1305, and was given the reservation on a prebend and a dignity in the Cathedral Chapter. He was permitted to keep the canonry and prebend which he already held in the Cathedral of Saint Hilary in Poitiers, along with five churches in the diocese of Poitiers ...
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