Miles de Dormans
French prelate
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Miles (or Milon) de Dormans (c. 1343 – 17 August 1387) was a French prelate, bishop and Chancellor of France in 1380.[1][2]
Biography
He was the son of Guillaume de Dormans, Chancellor of France, a nephew of Cardinal Jean de Dormans and the brother of Guillaume de Dormans, the Archbishop of Sens (1343-1387).
While he was professor utrius juris (civil law and canon law) at the University of Orléans,[3] he was appointed bishop of Angers in 1371. He was then appointed bishop of Bayeux on 16 June 1374 and subsequently bishop of Beauvais on 31 January 1375.[4]
He was appointed Chancellor of France on 1 October 1380.
He died on 17 August 1387.[5]
