Fortanerius Vassalli
Appearance
Fortanerius Vassalli (died October 1361) was an Italian[1] Franciscan who became Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, and a cardinal[2] a few weeks before he died on the way to Avignon.
He held a wide variety of ecclesiastical posts.[3] He was Patriarch of Grado. He took part in the crusade against the Ordelaffi and Manfredi.[4] He was Archbishop of Ravenna (1348 in one source,[5] stepping down as minister general, but in other sources 1342–7) and Patriarch of Venice.[6] He was also appointed Archdeacon of London late in 1361,[7] and Prebendary of St. Paul's.[8]
References
- Back to citation Said though to be from Aquitaine, and named Fortanier Vassal. PDF Archived 2006-12-29 at the Wayback Machine p.131.
- Back to citation Miranda, Salvador. "Innocent VI (1352-1362) - Consistory of September 17, 1361 (III) - VASSAL, O.F.M., Fontanier de (ca. 1295/1300-1361)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.
- Back to citation While he is said to have been bishop of Marseilles Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, this is not verified by lists of holders.
- Back to citation : Fortuniero Vaselli (1342-1347) made a crusade against the Ordelaffi of Forli and the Manfredi of Faenza, and concluded a peace between Venice and Genoa.
- Back to citation "History of the Franciscan Movement (5)". Archived from the original on 2013-11-01. Retrieved 2013-01-17.
- Back to citation "FranautF". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2007-02-18.
- Back to citation Archdeacons - London | British History Online
- Back to citation Prebendaries - Chamberlainwood | British History Online