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<p> a French theologian, was born in the early part of the 14th century. He belonged to the noble family of Quercy, which furnished to the [[Church]] so many illustrious prelates, among others, [[William]] of Cardaillac, bishop of Cahors, in 1209. After having taught law in Toulouse, Jean Cardaillac became bishop of Orense in 1351, and of [[Braga]] in 1360. He was held in prison by Peter the Cruel from 1367 to 1369, but was appointed by pope [[Gregory]] XI patriarch of [[Alexandria]] and administrator of the Church of [[Rodez]] in 1371, and in 1378 perpetual administrator of the archbishopric of Toulouse. He died Oct. 7, 1390, leaving several books, preserved in the library of the [[Dominicans]] of Toulouse, among others, sermons for the Sabbaths and festivals of the year, various treatises on synodal conferences and the sacred orders, and a [[Funeral]] Oration on the death of pope [[Clement]] VI; also one on that of [[Urban]] V, etc. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. </p>

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