General information of Turns
The Généralité of Turns was created in 1542. Tours was seat of one of the seventeen general receipts created by Henri II and entrusted to general treasurers (Edict given to Blois in January 1551).
It was composed of sixteen elections; vingt-une subdelegations (intendance).
The general information according to the general Payment of January 24th, 1789 (General states)
Names of the bailliages principal, followed number of deputies to elect and name of the secondary bailliages:- Seneschalsy of Angers, 16 deputies, (Angers, Wallow, Beaufort, Castle-Gontier, Craon, the Arrow, Lude);
- Seneschalsy of Loudun to Loudun, 4 deputies; (Loudun);
- Seneschalsy of Maine in Mans, 20 deputies, (Beaumont-the-Viscount, Castle-of-Dormouse, Fresnay-the-Viscount, Laval, Mamers, Holy-Suzanne);
- Seneschalsy of Saumur, 4 deputies; (Saumur, Gifted, Mirebeau, Moncontour, Montreuil-Bellay, Richelieu);
- Bailliage de Tours, 16 deputies, (Châtillon-on-Indre, Chinon, Langeais, Loaches, Montrichard, Turns).
List administrative units
The general information being one of the major administrative units, the historical knowledge of the territory concerned passes by the inventory of the lower districts of any nature. This inventory is the base of an exploration of the files distributed between different the Departmental records from the departments included/understood in the general information.
This list does not comprise the bailliages above, their exact names remaining to be confirmed.
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Election of Amboise
- Subdelegation of Amboise
- Election of Angers
- Subdelegation of Angers
- Election of Wallow
- Subdelegation of Wallow
- Subdelegation of Beaumont, Beaumont-the-Viscount
- Election of Castle-of-Dormouse
- Subdelegation of Castle-of-Dormouse
- Election of Castle-Gontier
- Subdelegation of Castle-Gontier
- Election of Chinon
- Subdelegation of Chinon
- Subdelegation of Cholet
- Election of the Arrow
- Subdelegation of the Arrow
- Election of Laval
- Subdelegation of Laval
- Election of Mans
- Subdelegation of Mans
- Election of Loaches
- Subdelegation of Loaches
- Election of Loudun
- Subdelegation of Loudun
- Subdelegation of Mamers
- Election of Mayenne
- Subdelegation of Mayenne
- Election of Montreuil-Bellay
- Subdelegation of Montreuil-Bellay
- Election of Richelieu
- Subdelegation of Richelieu
- Election of Saumur
- Subdelegation of Saumur
- Subdelegation of Sillé-the-Guillaume
- Election of Turns
- Subdelegation of Unpleasant-the-Juhel Turns
- Subdelegation of
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