1700 - 1800
In the 17th century, the château was bequeathed by his aunt to Antoine de Faudoas, the grandfather of Justine who, in 1787, married Louis-Gabriel de Kergorlay, an officer in the King’s army. In April 1789, the family decided to send this young couple on a trip to Italy to escape the somewhat deleterious atmosphere of the Court: the trip was extended until 1803… because of the French Revolution. Justine’s sister, Eléonore, a great friend of Charlotte Corday, their father, Augustin-Hervé de Faudoas, and their aunt were arrested in Canisy on 15 June 1794, transferred to the Conciergerie and guillotined on July 14, 1794, 13 days before the fall of Robespierre on 9 Thermidor…