John of Calore
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John of Calore was Chancellor of the University of Paris
in the late 14th century. He was one of a number of theologians who was investigated for suspect teaching, based on statements he made during vespers
. The inquiry concerning John of Calore, as a bachelor of theology, came in 1363. He was preceded as chancellor of the University of Paris by Grimerius Bonifacci.
According to a calendar of entries in the papal regesta, John of Calore was presented with a mandate to admit a friar preacher named John de Montesono in April 1376. De Montesono intended to lecture on the Four Books of Sentences at the schools of the order in Pariis. He had lectured for many years in various places. After his talks on the Sentences, de Montesono was to be admitted to the faculty of the University of Paris, as a master of theology. Earlier he lectured at Oxford University and earned his degree as master there.
Chancellor of the University of Paris
The Chancellor of the University of Paris was originally the chancellor of the chapter of Notre Dame de Paris. The University of Paris ceased to exist in 1970, though the related position, Chancellor of the Universities of Paris is currently held by Maurice Quénet.-13th century:*Praepositinus...
in the late 14th century. He was one of a number of theologians who was investigated for suspect teaching, based on statements he made during vespers
Vespers
Vespers is the evening prayer service in the Western Catholic, Eastern Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran liturgies of the canonical hours...
. The inquiry concerning John of Calore, as a bachelor of theology, came in 1363. He was preceded as chancellor of the University of Paris by Grimerius Bonifacci.
According to a calendar of entries in the papal regesta, John of Calore was presented with a mandate to admit a friar preacher named John de Montesono in April 1376. De Montesono intended to lecture on the Four Books of Sentences at the schools of the order in Pariis. He had lectured for many years in various places. After his talks on the Sentences, de Montesono was to be admitted to the faculty of the University of Paris, as a master of theology. Earlier he lectured at Oxford University and earned his degree as master there.