Jean Jouvenel of Ursins

Jean Jouvenel of Ursins or Jean Juvénal of Ursins , born towards 1360 and died in 1431, is resulting from a Champagne family, her father Jean Jouvenel was magistrate, his grandfather clothier in Troyes. He married in 1386 Michelle of Vitry, niece of Jean the Draper, financial adviser of the government of the Marmouset S of the king Charles VI. From this union were born sixteen children including nine boys:

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Political life

It Maria her sixteen children in the medium of the members of Parliament what he enabled him to integrate the magistrature of Troyes then of Paris. It began its career as lawyer with Troyes, then prosecuting attorney with the Parlement of Paris. In 1388, it was named Prévôt of the merchants of Paris. In 1413, he became the chancellor of Louis de Guyenne. In 1417, it was named president of the court of the Assistances. In 1418 it is named Master of the requests at the Parliament of Poitiers, in 1420 appointed president of this Parliament it will remain it until its death.

In 1408, Jean Jouvenel of Ursins entrusted the regency of the kingdom of France to Isabeau of Bavaria. Hostile with Jean without Fear, duke of Burgundy, he was imprisoned at the time of the catch of Paris by the Bourguignons (1413). By miracle it had the safe life at the time of the perpetrated massacres the August 28th 1413 by the Cabochiens. Released, it joined the Charles dolphin (future Charles VII of France).

Sources

  • Charles VII of Georges Little face Edict. Perrin 2005.

External bonds

  • the Jouvenel family of Ursins in the repertory of the writers

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