Regnaud de La Porte

Cardinal Raynaud de La Porte

Regnaud de La Porte (Raynaud) (died 1325) was a French bishop and Cardinal. He was born in Allassac.

He became bishop of Limoges in 1294, and archbishop of Bourges in 1316. He was a papal commissioner enquiring into the Knights Templar, 1309 to 1311.[1]

He was created cardinal in 1320, as cardinal-priest of Ss. Nereo e Achilleo, In 1321 he became bishop of Ostia e Velletri.

  1. ^ Richard Barber, The Companion Guide to Gascony and the Dordogne (2002), p. 148.