Jean du Plessis-Pasté

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Jean du Plessis-Pasté
Bishop of Arras and Chartres
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseArras and Chartres
Personal details
DiedMarch 1332

Jean du Plessis-Pasté, a French prelate of the 14th century, Bishop of Arras and Chartres.

A native of the île-de-France, Jean du Plessis-Pasté was son of Thomas Pasté and Gilles.

He became Canon at Laon, then Paris, Beauvais, and Arras, Dean of the Chartres and an Advisor to the King. He was elected Bishop of Arras in 1326 and in 1328 was transferred to the Diocese of Chartres where in 1329 he performed the marriage of Jean, Duke of Brittany, with Jeanne of Flanders in the Cathedral of Chartres.

He died in March 1332.

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