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[[File:Bausset.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Louis-François de Bausset]]'''Louis-François de Bausset''' (14 December 1748 &ndash; 21 June 1824) was a [[France|French]] cardinal, writer and member of the [[Académie française]].<br />
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He was Vicar-General of the Diocese of Aix and Digne before being nominated a bishop.<ref>Ritzler, p. 75, note from previous page.</ref><br />
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He was nominated [[Bishop of Alais]] (or Alès) by [[King Louis XVI]] on 23 February 1784, and received approval from [[Pope Pius VI]] on 25 June 1784. He resigned the diocese in 1801, at the request of [[Pope Pius VII]], who had entered into the [[Concordat of 1801]] with First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte.<ref>Ritzler, p. 74, and note 5.</ref> The Concordat called for the reorganization of the episcopate in France, and the Pope had asked all bishops, pre- and post- Revolutionary, to resign in order to allow him a free hand.<br />
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He was born in [[Pondicherry (city)|Pondicherry]], and died in [[Paris]].<br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
*{{cite book|last= Bausset|first=Louis François de|title=Histoire de J.-B. Bossuet, évéque de Meaux, 1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=86PS_l4kfKQC&pg=PR21|year=1830|edition=5th|publisher=Chez Gauthier frère et Cie.|language=French|pages=ix–xliv}}<br />
*{{cite book|last=Dessolle|first=Gérard|title=Le cardinal Louis-François de Bausset, 1748-1824: le pouvoir de la modération|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I0PZAAAAMAAJ|year=2006|publisher=Association pour l'étude et la sauvegarde du patrimoine religieux de la Haute-Provence|location=Digne|language=French}}<br />
*{{cite book|last1=Ritzler|first1=Remigius|last2=Sefrin|first2=Pirminus|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentis aevi VI (1730-1799)|date=1958|publisher=Messagero di S. Antonio|location=Patavii|url=https://archive.org/details/hierarchiacathol06eubeuoft|accessdate=2016-07-06}}.<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02352c.htm Bausset at the Catholic Encyclopedia]<br />
* [http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios1817.htm#Bausset Biography]<br />
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