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Maison

Quimper, Finistère, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Façade sur rue et versant de toiture correspondant (cad. A 343) : inscription par arrêté du 22 mai 1956
Protection dates
1956/05/22 : inscrit MH
Type
maison
Main period of construction
17e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Address
13 place au Beurre
Commune
Quimper
Département
Finistère
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Coordinates
47.99735, -4.10316
Mérimée reference
PA00090342

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 3: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Ancienne demeure du chanoine de Quimper, de Boisbilly, qui naquit à Morlaix en 1736 et mourut à Quimper en 1786. Il fut député du Chapitre de Quimper aux Etats tenus à Nantes en 1767. Il composa une chanson satirique contre le duc d'Aiguillon, gouverneur de Bretagne, qui lui valut six mois d'emprisonnement à la Bastille. Poète, ses oeuvres étaient appréciées dans les salons de la province.

English translation

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Former residence of the canon of Quimper, de Boisbilly, who was born at Morlaix in 1736 and died at Quimper in 1786. He was deputy of the Chapter of Quimper at the States held at Nantes in 1767. He composed a satirical song against the Duke of Aiguillon, governor of Brittany, which earned him six months imprisonment in the Bastille. A poet, his works were appreciated in the salons of the province.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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