Jean François de Faudoas de Sérillac

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Jean François de Faudoas de Sérillac , called Comte de Belin et d'Averton (also François d'Averton Belin and François de Faudoas Belin ; * in the 1550s at Château de Sérillac ; † 1609?) Was a French nobleman and military. Among other things, he was governor of Paris and Île-de-France .

Life

Jean François de Faudois de Sérillac was the son of Olivier de Faudoas, Seigneur de La Mothe, and Marguerite de Sérillac. He was born in the 1550s at Château de Sérillac, now part of Doucelles . He received his military training from Blaise de Montesquiou , known as Maréchal de Montluc , his maternal great-uncle à la mode de Bretagne

In 1579 he was Mestre de camp des Régiment de Sarrieu . In 1580 he was Gentilhomme ordinaire de la chambre of King Henry III. Later he was lieutenant du roi in Picardy , governor of Ham, Ardres and Calais

From 1590 to 1594 he was governor of Paris and Île-de-France for the Catholic League , until he joined Henry IV in 1594 : he and the Count of Brissac received the king on March 22, 1594 when he entered Paris.

Henry IV sent him to Calais to support him in 1596, in the same year he was in Ardres with Blaise de Montluc, the grandson of the Marshal of the same name, when the latter was besieged by the Spaniards - and was then suspected and charged, and the city was lightly handed over to have. The king commissioned the Maréchal Claude de La Châtre and Charles Turquan, maître des requêtes , Faudoas' justification, and was so pleased with the result that he was made governor of Henri II de Bourbon, prince de Condé , and on 2. Knight in the Ordre du Saint-Esprit on January 1st, 1599 .

marriage and family

Jean François de Faudoas married Francoise de Warty, daughter of Joachim de Warty, Seigneur de Warty , Vicomte de Cernelles, and Madeleine de Suze (daughter of Philippe de Suze ), widow of Galiot de Crussol, Seigneur de Beaudiner († 1578, house) in 1578 Crussol ). The couple had a daughter, Louise de Faudoas-Sérillac, Dame de Warty; she married Claude de Gruel, Seigneur da La Frette, knight in the Ordre du Saint-Esprit, Governor of Chartres and Council of State.

His second marriage was on August 14, 1582, Renée d'Averton, Dame de Belin, daughter of Payen III. d'Averton and Anne de Maille de La Tour-Landry, widow of Jacques d'Humières , Marquis d'Encre († 1579), the founder of the League. Jean François de Faudoas took the name and coat of arms of his wife. The couple had three children:

  • Francois II. De Faudoas-Averton, † 1638, Seigneur d'Averton, Baron de Milly etc., Capitaine de 50 Hommes d'armes , the patron of Jean Mairet and Jean Rotrou ; ⚭ Catherine de Thomassin, daughter of René de Thomassin, Seigneur de Montmartin et de Mirabel, and Jeanne Vauditar de Persan
  • Madeleine de Faudoas-Averton; ⚭ Louis de Lamet, Seigneur de Pinon , Viscount de Laon , Bailli et Gouverneur de Coucy
  • Françoise de Faudoas-Averton, † January 3, 1655, as a Benedictine widow in the Abbey of Sainte-Marguerite de Vignats; ⚭ François de Vauquelin, Seigneur de Sacy et de Rie, Baron de Bazoches ( Normandy ), Bailli d ' Alençon

literature

  • Honoré du Fourny, Histoire généalogique de la maison de Faudoas , 1724, p. 240f
  • Louis Moréri , Le grand dictionnaire historique ..., volume 5,1759, p. 49
  • Ambroise Ledru, Eugène Vallée, La maison de Faudoas (Gascogne, Maine et Normandie) , 1908

Remarks

  1. Bibliothèque nationale de France ( online , accessed April 16, 2020)
  2. ^ "Oncle à la mode de Bretagne (father or mother sibling)", le cousin germain du père ou de la mère. "Mon père et lui étaient cousins ​​germains, par conséquent i read mon oncle à la mode de Bretagne." (Dictionnaire de l'Académie - dictionary of the French Academy with German translation, edited from the 6th original edition, 2nd volume, Grimma , 1839, p. 365); analogous to the great uncle
  3. The grandparents of Gaston Jean-Baptiste Gruel, Marquis de la Frette, the instigator of the duel La Frette - Chalais in 1663
  4. Your vita in: Jules Angot des Rotours, Francoise de Faudoas d'Averton (1583-1655) , 1933