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Caoursin, Guillaume, -1501

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Personal name headingCaoursin, Guillaume, -1501
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Variant(s)Caoursin, Guillaume, d. 1501
Caonrsin, Guillielmus, -1501
Caornsin, Guilielmus, -1501
Caorsin, Guilelmus, -1501
Caorsin, Guillaume, -1501
Caorsin, Guillermus, -1501
Caorsinus, Guilelmus, -1501
Caoursin, Guillelmus, -1501
Caoursin, Guillielmus, -1501
Caoursin, William, -1501
Birth date1430~
Death date1501
Place of birthDouai (France)
Place of deathRhodes (Greece)
Field of activityMilitary religious orders
AffiliationKnights of Malta
Profession or occupationMilitary religious orders--Employees Historians
Found innuc86-16412: His Ad Innocentium papam VIII ... [MI] 1485 (hdg. on GmC rept.: Caoursin, Guillelmus)
LC data base, Jan.15, 1988 (hdg.: Caoursin, Guillaume, d. 1501)
nuc87-9638: His Descriptio obsidionis urbis Rhodie [MI] 1482 (hdg. on GmC rept.: Caorsin, Guilelmus)
Knights of Malta. Stabilimenta Militum Hierosolymitanorum, 23 August 1496: leaf m6r (text signed at end: Guillielmus Caonrsin [sic] Rhodiorum vicecancellarius et secretarius manu propria sss) leaf m6v (lettering in woodcut illustration: Guillielmus Caoursin Rhodiorum vicecancellarius compilator stabilimentorum) leaf a4v (spectatus vir Guilielmus [sic] Caornsin [sic] legum doctor Ordinis secretarius et viceca[n]cellarius, qui nostro iussu in hanc formam ea redegit)
Caoursin, Guillaume. Guillermi Caorsin Rhodiorum vicecancellarii Rhodie obsidionis descriptio, 1481, via Europeana, February 25, 2019
Helbig, H. "CAOURSIN (Guillaume)" in Biographie nationale de Belgique, v. 3, 1872, via Wikisource, February 20, 2019: (CAOURSIN (Guillaume) ou CAORSIN, born at Douai, around 1430; 40 years in service of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem (Knights of Malta) as vice-chancellor and secretary, though he never wore the habit of the Order nor made profession in it; served as its ambassador to Naples and Rome; Pope Innocent VIII so admired his eloquence that he made him apostolic secretary and Count Palatine; took part in the siege of Rhodes by the Turks in 1480; died in Rhodes, 1501)
Bibliothèque nationale de France. BnF autorités, February 25, 2019 (Caoursin, Guillaume (1430?-1501); born 1430?, Douai , died 1501, Rhodes; rejected forms: Caoursin, William; Caorsinus, Guilelmus; Caoursin, Guillelmus; Cahoursin, Guillaume; Caorsin, Gulielmo; Caorsin, Guillermus; Guillaume Caoursin)
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, February 25, 2019 (Caoursin, Guillaume; life dates 1430-ca. 1501; historian; vice chancellor of the Order of St. John ; other names: Caonersin, Wilhelm; Caonersyn, Wylhelm; Caorsin, Guglielmo; Caorsin, Guillaume; Caorsin, Gulielmo; Caorsin, Gulielmus; Caoursin, William; Coarsin, Guillaume; Coursin, Guillaume; Guilelmus, Caorsin; Guilelmus, Caorsinus; Guillaume, Caoursin; William, Caoursin)
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