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PARNAY ; St Peter’s Church

PARNAY St Peter’s Church History Parnay’s church dedicated to St. Pierre, which stands alone at the top and on the edge of the hillside overlooking the Loire, was part, in the 11th century, of the diocese of Angers. It was pledged to Canon Rainard whom,...

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24 juin 2011

Dampierre: St Peter's Church

Dampierre: St Peter's Church History of the Parish Parish Dampierre is established on the path which leaded in the summer from Saumur to Montsoreau along the river Loire. The meaning of his name clearly evokes the cult of Saint Peter : Dominus Petrus....

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24 juin 2011

ARTANNES ; Saint Peter’s Church

ARTANNES Saint Peter’s Church History: The name of Artannes was first mentioned in 1090 in the cartulary of St. Aubin of Angers. The parish then became a priory patrimony of the abbey of Mauleon, before returning to the diocese of Angers in the eighteenth...

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24 juin 2011

MONTFORT ; Saint Hilary’s Church

MONTFORT Saint Hilary’s Church History Situated on a hill at one of the most elevated points of the high plateau of Doué, Montfort was part of a huge royal villa given by Charlemagne to the chapter of Saint-Maurice of Angers : Villa spinacra (which gave...

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24 juin 2011

FORGES ; Saint-Laurent’s Church

FORGES Saint-Laurent’s Church History Until the Revolution, the region was covered with heathland and woods. It was crossed, from south to north, by a path still called in the nineteenth century the great path of Cunaud, a path that was used by the monks...

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24 juin 2011

MEIGNE-SOUS-DOUE ; St. Peter’s Church

MEIGNE-SOUS-DOUE St. Peter’s Church History The parish is attested since the late 10th century but the present church is the result of a construction between the 11th and the 13th century. In the 10th century the monks of St. Florent were lords of the...

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24 juin 2011

MARSON ; The Church of the Holy Cross

MARSON The Church of the Holy Cross History Marson is a former fief and seigneury pertaining to the Ménives Tower, which belonged to the de la Grézille family A charter of Geoffrey, bishop of Angers, dated from the 10th February 1070, gives to Geoffroy...

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