Sebastien Balp

Sebastien Balp was born in 1639 with Kergloff, which was then a trève of Cléden-Poher. Informed, it was in 1664 royal notary of Carhaix.

It was one of the leaders of the revolt known as of the red bonnets in the area of the Poher, in High-Cornwall in July and August 1675.

When the revolt gains the Low-Brittany, Balp organizes the revolt. At the beginning of September 1675, it invests and plunders with 600 Red Bonnets the Château of Tymeur and burns all papers and files of them.

It mobilizes the peasants and tries to concentrate the peasants. However, it is killed by surprised of a blow of sword by Charles Maurice de Percin, marquis of Montgaillard, its prisoner, the night of September 3rd, the day before rising envisaged.

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