June 5, 1357First Documented Appearance in LireyIn 1357, the relic later known as the Shroud of Turin is first recorded at Lirey, where royal backing, church pilgrimage incentives, and family power ties shaped its public display.History
August 1, 1389Letter of Pierre d'Arcis, Bishop of Troyes, to Pope Clement VII on the Cloth of Lirey (c. 1389)Bishop Pierre d'Arcis writes to Pope Clement VII challenging the authenticity of the Shroud displayed at Lirey, claiming it was 'cunningly painted.'DocumentHistory