Baldric of Noyon

Baldric or Balderic[a] was the forty-second bishop of Tournai and Noyon (1099–1112).

[1] He was born in Artois and was a canon and cantor in the dioceses of Cambrai and Thérouanne prior to becoming bishop.

[2] The Deeds of the Bishops of Cambrai has mistakenly been attributed to him.

[1] His surviving acta include the charter of 1105 by which he awarded the right of presentment for Tielt to the chapter of St Salvator in Harelbeke.

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Baldric giving a charter of liberties to the citizens of Noyon in 1108.
Painting by Louis-Jean Beaupuy [ fr ] between 1942 and 1945.