It'also my opinion. It seems very difficult to think that these words make
reference to a definite person.
Laurence Bobis
Direction du livre et de la lecture
Ministère de la cultue (France)
Patrick Nugent a *crit :
> It would seem to me that the expression is meant to be vague: not THE
> bishop OF France, but "A bishop FROM France."
>
> Patrick Nugent
>
> >In an account book of the 1420s for the English port town of Dover, I
> >found a reference to a person just called 'bishop of France'
> >(episcopus ffranciae). I am at a loss to know what diocese in 15th
> >century France might have been sufficiently pre-eminent for its holder
> >to be called 'bishop of France' and in my attempts to unravel this, it
> >occurs to me to ask if any of you has seen that expression elsewhere
> >and if so in what context....
> >
> >For what I am about to receive, much thanks!
> >
> >A.
> >
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