Bouchet
Community ID:
1630
Town:
Bouchet
Diocese:
St-Paul-Trois-Chateaux
Region:
6U
Corporate Status:
Abbey
Date Founded:
1170-1200 (circa)
Religious Order:
Cistercian
Foundation Information:
Founded in the late 12th century by local lords with the support of the abbot of nearby Aiguebelle and Bishop William II of St-Paul
Secondary Sources:
Abbayes et prieurés de l'ancienne France: recueil historique des archevêchés, évêchés, abbayes et prieurés de France, vol. 2, p. 119;
Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques, vol. 9, p. 1466;
Gallia christiana, vol. 2, p. 119
Contributors:
Bruce L. Venarde
Date Started:
1170
Length:
287
