Francis Hotman
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− | '''Francis Hotman''' (1524 - 1590) | + | '''Francis Hotman''' (1524 - 1590), seigneur de Villiers-St-Paul. |
− | Francis was born Aug 23, 1524 | + | Francis was born Aug 23, 1524 in Paris. |
− | He married Claude Aubelin | + | Being persecuted during the Wars of Religion, he left France for various places including Italy and Switzerland. He married Claude Aubelin, who with her father, were also religious refugees. |
− | Francis died Feb 12, 1590 | + | He was an advocate to the Parliament of Paris, a consillor to the King, and a jurist. |
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+ | Francis died Feb 12, 1590 in Basil, Switzerland. | ||
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