Charles II de Bourbon, cardinal

Charles de Bourbon (Château de Moulins 1434-Lyon 13 Sep 1488, bur Lyon, église Saint-Jean). Canon at Lyon 13 Mar 1443. Elected Archbishop of Lyon, comte 7 Apr 1444, consecrated 21 Sep 1466. Governor of Paris and l'Ile de France 1476. Cardinal 18 Dec 1476. Administrator of the Bishopric of Clermont 10 Mar 1476. He succeeded his brother in 1488 as Charles II Duc de Bourbon et d'Auvergne. He resigned his succession at Lyon 15 Apr 1488 to his brother Pierre, retaining only the Barony of Beaujolais. Mistress (1): Gabriele Bartine, daughter of ---. Charles had one illegitimate child by Mistress (1): a) Isabelle bâtarde de Bourbon (-Paris before 4 Sep 1497). Legitimated Jul 1491. m Gilbert de Chantelot Seigneur de la Chaise.