Prior Grimoard became Procurator-General for the Order of St. Benedict at the Papal Curia.

The Bishop of Clermont, Pierre de Aigrefeuille (1349-1357), appointed Grimoard to be his vicar general, which meant in effect that he ruled the diocese on behalf of the bishop. When Bishop Pierre was transferred to Uzès (1357-1366), Guillaume Grimond became Vicar General of Uzès.

Guillaume was named abbot of the monastery of Saint-Germain en Auxerre on 13 February 1352 by Pope Clement VI. In 1359 the town and abbey were captured by the

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