- The
Pontcallec conspiracy was a
rebellion that
arose from an anti-tax
movement in
Brittany between 1718 and 1720. This was at the
beginning of the Régence...
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drama set
during the 18th
century French Régence
centring on the
Breton Pontcallec Conspiracy. It won the
French Syndicate of
Cinema Critics Prix Méliès...
- disturbances,
notably in the
province of
Brittany where a
rebellion known as the
Pontcallec conspiracy unfolded. He
countenanced the
risky operations of the banker...
- Quémenet-Héboi and the
seigneuries of La Roche-Moisan, Fiefs-de-Léon and
Pontcallec.
Revue de
Bretagne et de Vendée, Tome X, 1861, pp. 372–387
Maurice Esseul...
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departmental museum.
Pontcallec, Du Couëdic, Montlouis, and Talhouët, were
sentenced to
death in 1720 for
their parti****tion in the
Pontcallec conspiracy. Gérard...
- "Marv Pontkalleg" (The
Death of
Pontcallec) is a
traditional gwerz,
included as no. XLVI in
Barzaz Breiz, a book of
traditional Breton songs collected...
- 17th and 18th centuries: the
Revolt of the
papier timbré (1675) and the
Pontcallec conspiracy (1719). Both
arose from
attempts to
resist centralisation and...
- The
oldest surviving parish registers date back to 1576. The
marquis of
Pontcallec had in the
seventeenth century in the
village of
Plouay court, prison...
-
called the
Gunpowder Treason Plot;
origin of Guy
Fawkes Day 1718–1720 The
Pontcallec conspiracy during the
minority of
Louis XV to
overthrow the
Regent Philippe...
-
conspiracy of
Pontcallec of 1720,
members of the
petty nobility in
contact with
Spain led a tax
revolt against the Régence. The
marquis de
Pontcallec and three...
