In August 1441, his uncle died and little by little, Lancelot, then thirty six years old, occupied his place. In the first half of 1442, he appeared in several acts in Pignérol as locumtenes as he was referred to asĭecretorum doctor, protonotarius, nepos cardinalis Tuscolani. To Genoa and signed the Treaty Genoa-Cyprus on April 8, 1441. Together with his uncle he adhered to the obedience of Antipope Felix V in 1440. Paphenis in a papal bull dated July 9,ġ440, granting the post of scribanus Paphensis to Philippe Sulogani. He was mentioned as Lancelottus de Lusignano notaris et commendatarius seu administrator eccl. In May 1440, he was in Pignérol and is referred to as Lancelottus de Lusignano episcopus, protonotarius, dominus helemosinarius etĬommissarius cardinalis de Cipro. September 1, 1438, he was in the papal curia. In May 1438, he was in Ferrara accompanying his uncle or as his representative, although he may have been there since the previous February. On May 2, 1438, he was transferred to the see of Paphos, in commendam.Ĭonsecrated (no information found). Probably accompanied his uncle in his first trip to Cyprus in 1436 and was back in the Occident in 1438. In a clause of the nomination it is expressed that he owed it to his uncle and that the pension was 300 florins a year. Papae, nobilis, nepos cardinalis in the license. He is referred to as magister, notarius papae, canonicus Nicosiensis, nepos cardinalis Tusculani in the nomination and as celricus Nicosiensis, notarius Uncle intervened with Pope Eugenius IV in order to obtain for his nephew volentes regi et tibi de alicuius subventionis auxilio providere the pope granted the request onĪugust 28, 1436. The third absolution for illegitimacy linked to the right to be promoted ad omnes ordines etiamsi episcopales et archiepiscopales and to accept such dignities if elected. He received from his uncle the administration of the see of Nemosia (Limisso, or Limasol, or Lemesos) in 1436. He received the clerical tonsure as cleric of Nicosia.Įpiscopate. Protonotary apostolic on November 23, 1434, although he appears only as notarius. He accompanied his uncle in his travels throughout Europe in 1428. His cousins Guy and Phoebus were also legitimized. The bull showed that he was already twenty years old, then the canonical age required to become a canon. Viri Filippi de Lusignano natus, clericus Nicosiensis. Illegitimacy and allowed him to be promoveri ad omnes ordines et recipere et retinere beneficia etiamsi canonicatus vel dignitatis. On July 14, 1428, theįirst time he was mentioned in the papal registry, and three months after the arrival of his uncle the cardinal in Rome, Pope Martin V, by a papal bull, renewed the absolution for In that same year, he became member of the household of his uncle the cardinal. In 1428,Īppears the first document by which Philippe de Lusignan legitimized his son. In 1420 or 1421, Pope Martin V granted him a dispensation super defectum natalium and allowed him to receive the minor orders. Having obtained a master's degree and a doctorate in decrees (canon law).Įarly life.
Pietro del Monte on Augat that time he was the illustrissimus et magnifiscus dominus Lancellottus de Cipro, consanguineus regis he finished his studies in 1436, Studied at the University of Padua, where he attended the graduation of his friend Early in his life, he was destined to the ecclesiastical state. He was known as the Cardinal of Cyprus (Cardinalis de Chypro).Įducation. His first name is also listed as Lanzilottus and his Nephew of Cardinal Hugues de Lusignan (1426). He was an illegitimate son of Philippe de Lusignan (brother of King Janus II of Cyprus), constable of Cyprus from 1413, and an unknown
The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of April 6, 1444
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