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ODET DE FOIX, VICOMTE DE LAUTREC - LoveToKnow Article on ODET DE FOIX, VICOMTE DE LAUTREC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | The branch of the viscounts of Lautrec originated with Pierre, the grandson of Archambaud de Grailly, captal de Buch, who came into possession of the county of Foix in 1401. |
 | | Odet de Foix and his two brothers, the seigneur de Lescun and the seigneur de lEsparre or Asparros, served Francis I. as captains; and the influence of their sister, Francoise de Chteaubriant, who became the king mistress, gained them high offices. |
 | | Lautrec himself caught the infection, and died on the 15th of August 1528. |
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