Warnier, Lucas (…-Jul. 1450). Musician

Planchart : Lucas Warner: documented as a small vicar in an entry of 27 October 1435 in the aumosne [LAN, 4G 7761 (1435-36), 11v], and with his full name when he collated the chaplaincy at the altar of St. Nicaise on the death of Henri de la Place on 31 August 1438 [CBM 1057, 79v]. He is in the list of small vicars on 24 June 1439 in the wine accouts [LAN, 4G 7439, 8r] and served until 01 April 1441 [LAN, 4G 7440, 7r]. He became a member of the grand community of chaplains between July 1439 and June 1441 (accounts lost) since his name appears in the lists for 1443-44 [LAN, 4G 4910, 19v], although by then he had left Cambrai. His last year in residence was 1442 and was plagued by numerous derelictions of duty [LAN, 4G 1090, 16v-35r, passim]. Before coming to Cambrai he had been a vicar choral at Notre Dame in Antwerp [Starr, “Music,” 178], by January 1443 he was in the papal chapel [ASR, MC 829, 199r] where he sang until December 1445 [ASR, MC 830, 146v]. His whereabouts in 1446 are unknown, but by April 1447 he was back in the papal chapel [ASR, MC 831, 12v], where he remained until his death in July of 1450 [ASV, RV 412, 97r-98r]. See also Starr, “Music,” 178-180.
• Berlière1904: 425, 6.5.1447. Litt de fr pour Luc Warnerii, chantre de la chapelle papale… 452, p.101, 3.6.1448. Litt de fr pour Luc Warnerii, chapelain à Cambrai et à Antoing, chantre de la chap pap 462, 15.5.1449. Litt de fr pour Luc Warnerii, prêtre, chap perpet des autels de St Laurent ds l'égl de Cambrai, de S André ds celle de ND d'Antoing, de S Croix a S Aldegonde de Maubeuge, de S Marguerite du Ploys ds la paroisse de Braine le Comte (dioc Cambrai), chantre de la chap pap 479, p. 106, 13.3.1450. litt. de fr pour Luc Warnerii 489 Luc Warnerii, recteur de l'egl par de Wetteren dioc Cambrai…
• Starr 1987 à intégrer