Louis II of Sancerre
Louis II of Sancerre (about 1305 - August 26th 1346), Count de Sancerre, lord of Meillant, Charenton, etc, wire of the count Jean II of Sancerre and Louise of Beaumetz.
Louis II becomes count with dead of his father in 1326. By a charter of February 1327, it confirmed the habits of Lorris, for the inhabitants of the town of Sancerre, of which an annual right of Faitage on each owner of house.
Louis Marie in July 1329 with Béatrix of Pierrepont, known as of Roucy (1310 - 1349), lady of Bommiers, Cop, of Montfaucon-in-Poitou, of Mirebeau, and Villebeon, girl of the count Jean V of Roucy (1285-1346), count de Roucy, Braines, Roucy and Rochefort and of Marguerite (+ 1368), lady of Bommiers de Châteaumeillant, Blaison and Mirebeau.
In 1333, Jean de Mondreville , prosecutor of the count Louis , carries out a sale of revenue to Geoffroi de Beaumont , chamberlain of the king. In the summer 1346, it would have been in Harfleur and Caen under the orders of the constables of France, Raoul of Have and Guines. Louis II and his beaupère are killed the August 26th 1346 during the Bataille of Crécy. Louis would have been one of the only French captains to being returned in the English lines. Its body having been raised by order of king Edouard, it would have been buried with the monastery of Maintenay close Crécy.
Louis and Béatrix had 7 children:
- Jean III of Sancerre (1334-1402), count de Sancerre, etc
- Louis de Sancerre (1342-1402), constable of France.
- Robert de Sancerre, died in 1402.
- Thibaud de Sancerre, died in 1402.
- Etienne de Sancerre (death in 1390 in Tunis), lord of Vailly-on-Sauldre.
- Marguerite, deceased at the 9 years age, buried in Notre-Dame de Sancerre.
- Isabeau de Sancerre (about 1342-1373), lady of Bommiers and Vouzon.
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