Pailhat
Pailhat is a locality of the commune of Job, Pailhat was a high place of the Protestantisme Auvergnat. In 1577 a detachment of the royal army, after having begun again the town of Ambert to the Protestants of the captain Blackbird, set fire to the village of Pailhat. A legend tells that the family of Pailhat gathered their gold and hid it. Today still the treasure remains untraceable…
Its history huguenote did not finish in 1577, since it was rebuilt and in 1685, at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes it still counted hundreds of members of RPR (Reformed Alleged Religion) a strong percentage abjured during the year which followed, others emigrerent in Switzerland, inter alia in Mollens.
Pailhat is still nowadays one of the large villages of Job. Even if there do not remain practically any more visible traces of this time. To announce that one of the last vestiges of the temple huguenot, a bell, which was in the church of Marat (common neighbor) was catch during the week of Easter 2006. No one does not know why it was in the church of Marat since the beginning of the XVIII ° century.
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