Hugh of Vaucemain[1] (died 1341) was a French Dominican, who became head of his order in 1333.
[2] His time as Master-General was marked by a conflict with Pope Benedict XII.
Benedict, a Cistercian, was attempting a reform of the monastic orders.
[4] This was a decade before the Black Death, which caused a general fall in population.
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