Pierre Brûlart, marquis de Sillery
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Pierre Brûlart, Marquis de Sillery, Viscount Puisieux, Baron Grand Pressigny (1583 – 22 April 1640) served Louis XIII as joint Minister of Foreign Affairs and War from 1617 to 1626.
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Pierre Brûlart, Marquis de Sillery, Viscount Puisieux, Baron Grand Pressigny | |
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Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs & War | |
In office April 1617 – March 1626 | |
Preceded by | Cardinal Richelieu |
Succeeded by | Raymond Phelypeaux, seigneur d'Herbault |
French Ambassador to Spain | |
In office 1612–1612 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1583 Paris |
Died | 22 April 1640 Marines |
Nationality | French |
Other political affiliations | Order of Saint Michael |
Spouse(s) | Magdelaine de Neufville (died 1613) Charlotte d'Estampes (1597-1677) |
Children | Charlotte (1619-1697); Louis-Roger Brûlart, Marquis de Sillery (1619-1691); Nicolas (died after 1677), Claude, Marie Eléonor (died 1687), Françoise, Eléonor Adam (died 1699)[1] |
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