Philip the Chancellor ("c" 1160-December 26 1236) was a French theologian and Latin lyric poet. He was the illegitimate son of Philippe, Archdeacon of Paris (b. 1125), and was part of a family of powerful clerics. He was born and studied theology in Paris. He was chancellor of Notre Dame de Paris starting in 1211 until his death, and was also Archdeacon of Noyon. Philip is portrayed as an enemy to the Mendicant orders becoming prevalent at the time, … Wikipedia
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