19th century drawing of the Saint-Ayoul Church of Provins, (Saint-Ayoul Priory), Ile-de-France, France. sixteenth century church, built following the rediscovery of the burial of Aigulphe de Bourges, former Bishop of Bourges buried in the greatest secrecy in 845. Following a healing attributed to a miracle, his relics are found in 996 and transferred to a nearby sanctuary, converted into a priory in 1048, when the church of Saint-Ayoul de Provins is given by Thibaud I of Champagne count of Champagne with the authorization of the King of France Henry I of France to the Abbey of Saint-Pierre de
19th century drawing of the Saint-Ayoul Church of Provins, (Saint-Ayoul Priory), Ile-de-France, France. sixteenth century church, built following the rediscovery of the burial of Aigulphe de Bourges, former Bishop of Bourges buried in the greatest secrecy in 845. Following a healing attributed to a miracle, his relics are found in 996 and transferred to a nearby sanctuary, converted into a priory in 1048, when the church of Saint-Ayoul de Provins is given by Thibaud I of Champagne count of Champagne with the authorization of the King of France Henry I of France to the Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Montier-la-Celle
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