Olivier de Mauny

Count Olivier de Mauny , baron de Thorigny (or Torigny), lord of Marcé, Chamberlain of the Duke of Orleans, Chamberlain of the King

Birth: about 1320 Death: after July 9th, 1389

Source: Drawn up will 9-7-1389 Burial: after July 9th, 1389 in Chapelle of Saint-Thual

Titrate: knight banneret, of Lesnen

Titrate: lord of Lesnen

Titrate: Great chamberlain of the King Charles V

Note: Olivier de Mauny withdrawn in his manor of Lesnen in St Thual. Will of the 7/9/1389: " wants to be ensépulturé in its vault of St Thual".

Cousin of Bertrand of Guesclin

Mauny house

Breton nobility which was illustrated in particular during the 100 year old war, with Bertrand of Guesclin. Their genealogy is related to the descent of Saint Louis, and a woman " Mauny" married with the Prince of Wales, future King d' Angleterre (then family resulting from the Duke of Normandy, William the Conqueror).

Initially Baron, " Mauny" became Count then were set up Marquis by the King Louis XIV.

The House has as titles: Count de Mauny, Marquis de Pontbriand, Baron de Thorigny, lord of Lesnen and Bercenay, lord of Billaye, Even of France.

Since XIIIe century, the " Mauny" are Pair of France on a purely timeless basis by the Cathédrale of Laon then Pairie Royal Connected with the church.

Of which:

Anselme de Mauny (+ 1238): Bishop-duke of Laon (1215) and Even of France (ecclesiastical Peerages timeless).

Ithier of Mauny (brother of Anselme de Mauny, + 1261): Bishop-duke of Laon (1248) and Even of France (timeless ecclesiastical Peerages).

Eon and Herve de Mauny, Breton knight, brothers of the Count Olivier de Mauny.

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