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Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues (mother) Portrait as bishop. Gaston Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Verneuil (3 November 1601 – 28 May 1682), was the bishop of Metz from 1612 to 1652, despite not being ordained. In his early 50s he was displaced and had a career as a diplomat.
- 28 May 1682
- 3 November 1601, Château de Vincennes
25 de oct. de 2023 · The chapter of his life as a bishop closed, Henri went on to be knighted and was created Duke of Verneuil in 1663. Henri, Duke of Verneuil, became a bishop without ever becoming a priest, marked a truly unique moment in the history of the Church.
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Gaston Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Verneuil (3 November 1601 – 28 May 1682), was the illegitimate son of King Henry IV of France and his mistress, Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues. He was the bishop of Metz from 1612 to 1652, despite not being ordained. In his early 50s he was displaced and had a career as a diplomat.
Henri was born in the Château de Vincennes on 3 November 1601. His sister was Gabrielle Angelique, called Mlle de Verneuil (1603–1627), who married Bernard de Nogaret de La Valette. He was declared legitimate in 1603, at the age of two.
His half siblings included King Louis XIII of France, Duchess of Savoy and Duke of Vendôme.
Gaston Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Verneuil (3 November 1601 – 28 May 1682), was the illegitimate son of King Henry IV of France and his mistress, Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues. [1] He was the bishop of Metz from 1612 to 1652, despite not being ordained.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Gaston Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Verneuil (3 November 1601 – 28 May 1682), was the bishop of Metz from 1612 to 1652, despite not being ordained. In his early 50s he was displaced and had a career as a diplomat.
Henri Verneuil ( French: [ɑ̃ʁi vɛʁnœj]; born Ashot Malakian; 15 October 1920 – 11 January 2002) was a French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker, who made a successful career in France.
Biography Illegitimate son of Henri IV by d'Henriette d'Entragues Marquess of Verneuil, legitimized in 1603; although not a priest, officially Bishop of Metz in 1608 (?) but not in office before 1612; abandoned this charge in 1652 or 53 and became ambassador in England (1665), and governor of Langedoc (1666); married Charlotte Séguier daughter of the Chancellor Pierre Séguier in 1668; Knight ...
