Rene François-Primaudière

Rene François of Primaudière , more known under the name of Rene François-Primaudière during the French revolution, lawyer, deputy of the the Sarthe to the Legislative Parliament then with the national Convention, member of the the Council of the Five hundred under the Directory, born with Sablé-sur-Sarthe (the Sarthe) on October 17th, 1751 and baptized the following day in the Notre-Dame parish, died with Sablé-sur-Sarthe on January 24th, 1816.

Biography

It belonged to a former family having strongholds originating in the Mayenne, which gave several branches, all downward of its great-grandfather: François of Primaudière, François of Bruëre, François of the Mounds and François of Grotière, three last remained in Mayenne.

Thomas Francois, great-grandfather of Rene, were lord of Primaudière in the parish of Filleted-Froidfont (Mayenne), and it is with this ground that the branch of the deputy owed his name. The grandfather of Rene, Yves François of Primaudière (1668-1728), settled in Sablé under the Régence. He had married Anne Hutereau of which he had four children among which an only son, also fore-mentioned Yves (v. 1712-1776), officer of the Constabulary with Sanded, which was the father of the deputy.

Rene François of Primaudière was the fifth of the eight children of Yves François of Primaudière and Anne Caillet, which had married with the Mans, in the parish Midsummer's Day of Chevrie, on July 7th, 1745. Among her brothers and sisters, Anne, the second, was the mother of Manigault-Gallic Joseph-Yves, brigadier general, commander of the Legion of honor, born with the Arrow (the Sarthe) in 1770, killed in Spain on January 16th, 1809 with the battle of Warned, in front of Corogne. The Manigault-Gallic general had married itself his German cousin, Marie-Charlotte François of Primaudière, girl of the deputy of which it had a son, Manigault-Gallic Jules on whom Napoleon, in consideration of the services of his father, conferred the title of hereditary baron by decree of August 14th, 1813.

Another of the sisters of the deputy, Marie-Anne François of Primaudière, born in 1754, had married with Mans, parish of the Seam, on May 26th, 1784, Pierre-Antoine-Alexis de Macé de Gastines, knight, lord of Aulnays, of which posterity.

His/her older brother, Yves François of Primaudière, priest (1750-1817), as for him was successively cleaned Tuffé (1781, 1790), then cleaned the Juigné-on-Sarthe (the Sarthe).

Nothing thus predisposed Rene François of Primaudière, resulting from a notable family concerning to the nobility, with the destiny which was to be it his. In 1781, he was lawyer with the royal seat of Sanded. Elected official appointed of the the Sarthe to the Legislative Parliament on September 4th, 1791, it was then appointed same department with the national Convention from September 4th, 1792 to October 26th, 1795. At the time of the lawsuit of Louis XVI, it voted for death and against the call to the nation.

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