Louis Phélypeaux (1598-1681)
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Louis Phélypeaux seigneur de La Vrillière, marquis de Châteauneuf and Tanlay (1678), comte de Saint-Florentin, was a French
politician.
He was the son of Raymond Phélypeaux
(†1629), seigneur d'Herbault et de La Vrillière. He was made a Minister of State
in 1621, and he was Secretary of State for Protestant Affairs
from 1629 to 1681. He was also Provost and Master of Ceremonies of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit
from 1643 to 1653.
He was the father of Balthazar Phélypeaux (1638–1700) and grandfather of Louis Phélypeaux
(1672–1725).
He died in 1681, and is buried in a baroque tomb in the church of Saint Martial of Châteauneuf-sur-Loire
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
politician.
He was the son of Raymond Phélypeaux
Raymond Phélypeaux
Raymond Phélypeaux, seigneur d'Herbault et de La Vrillière was a French politician.He was treasurer of the Épargne in 1599, ministre d'État , Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 11 March 1626 to 2 May 1629....
(†1629), seigneur d'Herbault et de La Vrillière. He was made a Minister of State
Minister of State
Minister of State is a title borne by politicians or officials in certain countries governed under a parliamentary system. In some countries a "minister of state" is a junior minister, who is assigned to assist a specific cabinet minister...
in 1621, and he was Secretary of State for Protestant Affairs
Secretary of State for Protestant Affairs
The Secretary of State for Protestant Affairs , was the secretary of state in France during the "Ancien Régime" and Bourbon Restoration in charge of overseeing French Protestant affairs...
from 1629 to 1681. He was also Provost and Master of Ceremonies of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit
Order of the Holy Spirit
The Order of the Holy Spirit, also known as the Order of the Knights of the Holy Spirit, was an Order of Chivalry under the French Monarchy. It should not be confused with the Congregation of the Holy Ghost or with the Order of the Holy Ghost...
from 1643 to 1653.
He was the father of Balthazar Phélypeaux (1638–1700) and grandfather of Louis Phélypeaux
Louis Phélypeaux (1672-1725)
Louis Phélypeaux , marquis de La Vrillière, was a French politician.He succeeded his father Balthazar Phélypeaux as minister for the "so-called Reformed religion", that is with responsibility for Huguenots in 1700...
(1672–1725).
He died in 1681, and is buried in a baroque tomb in the church of Saint Martial of Châteauneuf-sur-Loire
Châteauneuf-sur-Loire
Châteauneuf-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loiret department...
.