Montgaillard (Tarn-et-Garonne)

Geography

Montgaillard is an old village potter, located at the steps of Gers, between Saint-Clar (Gers) and Lavit de Lomagne (Tarn & the Garonne) Flowered and typical village, it is in the middle of five footpaths, which furrow this adorable corner of South-west. Lomagne was often baptized of " Tuscany française" because of its undulating landscapes, of its agricultural rural environment and its lights of the morning and evening.

History

The duchy of Guyenne The name of duchy of Guyenne was allotted to the duchy of Aquitaine when he was amputee by the conquests of kings de France. For the first time this name appears in the text of the treated of Paris (1229) concluded the April 12th 1229 between holy Louis and Raymond VII from Toulouse count de Toulouse, which yielded most of the Languedoc to the France and put an end to the Albigensian Crusade. Belonging to the possessions of the Kings d' Angleterre of 1188 with 1453, the Guyenne is joined together with the field of the King de France after the Bataille of Castillon, which put an end to the Guerre One hundred Year old.

Montgaillard was a large village potter: 16° at the beginning of the 20° century, its production was sold in all South-west, but also in Spain and in Canada. To see: the small Museum on the place of the village, the furnace of Miquelles, like two footpaths (inter alia…) : the way of the Potters, the way of the fountains.

Administration

Current mayor: Severin BEAUDONNET

Demography

Places and monuments

In the small church of the village, a Holy statue of Rufine (or Ruffine?? ) was positioned back on August 5th, 2007. It is about a copy, the original having been catch there is a score of years. Sainte Rufine is the Patrone of the villages potters.

Personalities related to the commune

Rubens de Montgaillard which lived in second half of the 12th century and is the first lord whose name arrived to us made several donations with the abbey of Grandselve; Its successors, other lords of Montgaillard, imitated his example. The family Rubens de Montgaillard was to hold a certain row in the nobility of the region because we see Rubens attending in 1164 a donation made by Raymond V, count de Toulouse.

Charles-Maurice de Percin marquis de Montgaillard (Tarn-et-Garonne), member of a family originating in the past in England (Nothumberland - from where of Percin-Nothumberland), former colonel of the French Army with Champagne the Regiment, which had married Renee-Mauricette of Ploeuc, girl of the marquis of the Tymeur in Poullaouen (Finistere) Brittany, killed in 1675 Sebastien Balp one of the main leaders of the Révolte of the Red Bonnets, also named Révolte of the stamped paper. It transpierced by surprised Sebastien Balp of a blow of sword the night preceding the general insurrection whereas it was police custody by the Red Bonnets, with his brother Claude de Percin in the castle by Tymeur property of his wife in waiting of their imminent execution by the red Bonnets which said to want all to hang them with the windows of the castle. Sebastien Balp and its 600 Red Bonnets had previously invested and plundered of force the castle and all papers and files had burned some. Charles-Maurice de Percin had become the chief of the reaction peerage-book against the Breton popular insurrection and had just been congratulated by the Duc from Chaulnes for the success on its actions on mobilization on the Noblesse. The death of Sebastien Balp caused a general panic of all the insurrectionists present at Tymeur and signed the end of the revolt.

Charles-Maurice de Percin was the son of Pierre Paul de Percin and from Francoise de Murviel who had married in 1623 and he even Maria in 1663 with Renee Mauricette de Ploeuc.De this union was born a son: Joseph Jean Marie who died in 1703.Renée Mauricette de Ploeuc who was the girl of Sebastien de Ploeuc, marquis de Tymeur (+ 1644) and of Marie de Rieux (+ 1628) had married in first weddings with Donatien de Maillé, marquis de Carman (+ 1652) of which it had a son, Henri, deceased in 1715.

The family of Percin had receipt the seigniory at the 16th century. One found files on Bernard de Percin de Montgaillard known as " Small Feuillant" who had been born in Gascogne in 1563 and made himself famous for his preachings and the big role which he played in the businesses of the League. On order of Richelieu the castle of Montgaillard was burned at the 17th century but the family of Percin was rehabilitated by Louis XIV who set up the seigniory in marquisat in 1671.

Notes on the family of PERCIN of MONTGAILLARD

Weapons: Of azure to the money swan swimming on waves of same, surmounted of three serrated rollers of gold lines as a chief This House was originating in England and passed in Guyenne to the 14th century (Another name of the province of Aquitaine, which was given to him in particular when it was English possession, of 1259 to 1453. Become, in 1469, prerogative of Charles, brother of Louis XI, the duchy of Guyenne returned definitively to the Crown in 1472), with the prince of Wales, since king under the name of Edouard IV and who since the middle of the 15th century, has in Gascogne (French duchy which extended between Yrénées-Atlantiques and the Garonne, downstream from Toulouse), of male in male, and without interruption the Seigniory of Montgaillard and other grounds.

It is claimed that this house is the same one or that it is a branch of the House De Percy (one of the houses most famous and oldest of England). It draws its origin from: - Arnaud de Percin, strongly established, since 1272 in Fezensac (in the department of Gers), country of Gascogne. Born about 1261. Adoubé knight in 1282, it assists on April 9th, 1295 with the signature of the privileges granted by the count of Armagnac to the nobility of Fezensaguet. After this Arnaud, one finds a vacuum in the genealogical escape of the Lords of Percin, whose some titles were removed by the wars which agitated Guyenne. - Thomas de Percin, known as Northumberland. Born in 1310, Co-lord of Céran (32), knight-banneret, follows Prince Noir to the head office of Toulouse in 1355. In 1356, in the battle of Poitiers, it takes part in the capture of KING Jean the Good. Governor of the La Rochelle in 1369. - Arnaud II of Percin, knight, Co-lord of Céran " français" was turned; with the catch of Poitiers by Of Guesclin in 1372. It confirms in 1395, the habits granted to the inhabitants of Céran in the presence of Bernard VII, Count d' Armagnac, future constable of France in 1415. - Honore-Guicharnaud de Percin de Montgaillard, knight, Co-lord of Céran, man of war killed to the combat in 1424. Acquires on May 24th, 1400, the seigniories of the Crane and Maumusson in the baronnie of Montgaillard. That which one finds filiation, constantly proven is: - Guicharnaud de Percin de Montgaillard, knight, Co-lord of Céran and Esparsac. It makes its will the 2/23/1472 and dies about 1489 in Céran. It tests in favor of his second wife Anne de Grossoles. Of his first wife, Guillemette de Fitte, it will have 6 children. - Jean Ier de Percin de Montgaillard, Co-lord of Céran and Esparsac (82) then of Montgaillard (82) for which it pays homage to the king in 1478. It Marie by contract on June 20th, 1489 with Marie de Thomassi. It makes its will the 4/30/1504. - Jean II of Percin de Montgaillard, Co-lord of Céran, Esparsac and Montgaillard, lord of the Crane and Maumusson. Merchant of Lectoure (32), because of his activity, it derogates and loses his nobility. On the other hand it acquires many goods with Lavit (82), Boloys, Rocque and Bésodis. He then advises with his three sons to buy loads at the Parliament of Toulouse. He makes his will the 1/20/1552. - Jean III of Percin de Montgaillard, lord of Boloys, adviser-secretary of the King at the Parliament of Toulouse, husband of Marguerite of Viguerie. - Marie de Percin de Montgaillard, girl of Jean III of Percin de Montgaillard, marries in 1560 Bernard de Lautrec, lord of Lauret. - Bertrand de Percin de Montgaillard, brother of Jean III. - Jehan de Percin de Montgaillard, brother of Jean III and Bertrand. Lord of Rocque and Bésodis, author of the branch of Lauret and Seilh (31) doctor in right, adviser-secretary of the King at the Parliament of Toulouse the 3/20/1553, became parliamentary in July following until in 1582, load taken again by his Valentine son. It Marie in 1550 with Marie de Gleyzes, downward of Castelbajac. It makes its will the 5/24/1591. - Jean-Antoine de Percin de Montgaillard, wire of Jean de Percin de Montgaillard knight, marriage with Marguerite de Buisson of Beauteville. Lord of Seilh which it buys with the castle of Mow Cheatings in 1597 with his father-in-law Martin de Buisson. Controller with the chancellery of Toulouse on August 28th, 1611, letters patent of Louis XIII and Marie de Médicis. It deals with the interests of its nephew François Ier de Percin de Montgaillard. The weather is its will at the same time the 2/13/1614 as his wife. - Jean de Percin de Montgaillard, wire of Jean-Antoine de Percin de Montgaillard, born the 4/17/1601, lord of Seilh, criminal clerk as a chief at the Parliament of Toulouse. Marriage the 11/21/1626 with Louise de Chastenet, born about 1601, it had 10 children, it makes its will the 6/4/1656 and dies about 1668. - Louise de Percin de Montgaillard, girl of Jean de Percin de Montgaillard, it is born the 4/25/1642, it marries the 8/26/1673 Claude-François de Veye, born the 9/9/1639, death the 9/24/1683, Baron de Termes. With its death Louise will marry in second weddings Guillaume de Quintin, before dying in 1685. - Valentine de Percin de Montgaillard, oldest son of Jehan de Percin de Montgaillard and brother of Jean-Antoine. He replaces his father at the Parliament of Toulouse the 7/2/1582. He inherits the castle of Queffes, he Marie the 7/14/1583 with Jacquette de Belly. To advise at the requests, it advances 5000 pounds at the town of Toulouse for the construction of the New Bridge. It makes its will the 8/3/1608 and drives the 3/26/1609 - Anne de Percin de Montgaillard, girl of Valentine de Percin de Montgaillard, it marries in 1610 Jean d' Ouvrier, doctor-regent of the university of Toulouse. - François 1st of Percin de Montgaillard, twin brother of Anne de Percin de Montgaillard. He is baptized the 3/29/1594. He is protected by his uncle Jean-Antoine, after being itself annoyed with his tutor, Jean III of Percin de Montgaillard, baron de Montgaillard. It Marie the 11/5/1617 with Louise de Lautrec who makes her will the 8/22/1670. Lord of Queffes, it receives the seigniory of Lauret in dowry. He acquires the ground of Saint-Brès (82) in 1621 close to Lauret and pays homage to the king Louis XIII in 1633. He dies in 1664. - François II of Percin de Montgaillard, rider, lord of Lauret and Saint-Brès, captain of cavalry in 1651, it Marie the 11/28/1657 with Géraude of Cos of Hitte which makes its will in 1680. - François III of Percin de Montgaillard, rider, lord of Lauret, captain to the regiment of Lorraine. Maintained noble the 7/12/1698 with the armorial bearings of Percin established in 1290 per its ancestor Arnaud, Co-lord of Céran. Gentleman of the room of the King, it Marie with Marie-Christine de Cheverry, Navarrese family established in Toulouse in XVIe century. It makes its will in 1742. Its weapons are reproduced on a frame glass in the offices of silk trade which one of its descendants has, Rue Lazare Saint in Paris. - François IV of Percin de Montgaillard, rider, lord of Lauret and Saint-Brès in 1701, it Marie by contract the 3/1/1716 with Jeanne de Lamezan Nouailhan and receives half of the Seigniory of Engalin in dowry. Captain with the regiment of the Room, patent of Marquis de Lauret in 1723 (nonhereditary). He makes his will in 1760, year of his death. - Jean-François de Percin de Lauret, brother of François IV, he is the author of the Protestant branch of Percin de Lauret which settled in Sommières (30). - Louis-Armand de Percin de Lauret, wire of Jean-François de Percin de Lauret, it obtained the load of prosecutor of the king. De Guicharnaud de Percin, is resulting with the Life or VIIe degree: - Bernard de Percin de Montgaillard, this house gave one of the largest preachers of his century. Famous member of a league, known under the name of “Small Breaking into leaf”, born in 1563 in Languedoc, with the Castle of Montgaillard, Montgaillard-Lauragais, close to Toulouse. It was wire of Bertrand de Percin, lord of Montgaillard and Antoinette of Vaillet, both of noble and old house of the town of Toulouse. It entered the order of Cîteaux, became preacher of the archduke of Austria Albert (deceased in Belgium), then abbot of Bubbles (Belgium) and Orval (abbey of Belgium, province of Luxembourg, founded about 1070 by the Benedictines and occupied at the 12th century by the cistercians), where it died on June 8th, 1628 at the 65 years age. - Claude-Bernard-Joseph de Percin de Montgaillard, Marquis de Montgaillard, married to Madeleine-Antoinette-Charlotte de Gontaud de Saint Blancard. - Jean-Jacques de Percin de Montgaillard, Dominican French of the same family as Bernard De Percin de Montgaillard, born in 1633 with the castle of Montgaillard with Montgaillard-Lauragais, close to Toulouse and died in 1711. - Pierre-Jean-François de Percin de Montgaillard, Prelate French, relative of Jean-Jacques de Percin de Montgaillard, born in 1633 in Toulouse and died in Saint-Pons-of-Thomieres (34). He embraced the ecclesiastical career, was “Doctor in Sorbonne” and bishop of Saint-Pons-of-Thomières in 1664 (partly strengthened of XIIe century, old Church abbey, then Cathédrale). His/her father, Baron de Montgaillard had been decapitated under Louis XIII, to have returned the Place of Bremen from which he was Gouverneur. - Claude de Percin de Montgaillard, Marquis de Montgaillard who died in 1701. It left of Marguerite de Bassabat de Pordiac, his wife: - Alexandre, who flees (?) - Claude-Maurice, Doctor in Sorbonne - Anne, nun of about Midsummer's Day from Jerusalem to Toulouse - Marguerite, married with the Count Of Saint-Lover. - Alexandre de Percin de Montgaillard, Marquis de Montgaillard, Lord of Barthe, Lord of Maumusson, Lord of Céran, etc His name was substituted to him into 1708 with the names and weapons of Nogaret of Valette by Gabrielle-Eléonore de Nogaret of Valette, widow of Gaspard de Fieubet, First President of the Parliament of Toulouse, which left all his goods to the responsibility to him of bear his name, which will become Montgaillard of Valette.

Sources:

History of Montgaillard

History of Brittany .

Arthur Moyne of Borderie: the Revolt of the Stamped paper .

Peerage-books of Gascogne.

See too

Common of Tarn-et-Garonne

External bonds

Montgaillard on the site of the national geographical Institute
Montgaillard on the site of INSEE
Montgaillard on the site of Quid
Localization of Montgaillard on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Montgaillard on Mapquest

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