It is recorded that in 1298 he composed a monophonic office for the royal palace chapel at Paris, and that in 1301-2, he resided at the court of the Bishop of Amiens, undoubtedly as a member of his clerical staff, and most likely his chapel staff as well.
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13th-century composer, theorist, and scholar, Petrus de Cruce was apparently born in or near Amiens, in north-central France; for dates we know only that he was active in the years around 1290.
Petrus Camper | Petrus Plancius | Petrus | Petrus Ramus | Petrus Christus | Lars Petrus | Jacques Fred Petrus | Pontius de Cruce | Petrus Van der Velden | Petrus Hofstede de Groot | Petrus de Natalibus | Petrus Codde | Petrus Canisius van Lierde | Petrus Astronomus | Petrus Alphonsi | Petrus Alfonsi's Tetragrammaton | Justus Lipsius: ''De cruce'', p. 47
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