- Claude II de l'Aubespine
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Claude II de l’Aubespine, seigneur de Hauterive, baron of Châteauneuf-sur-Loire (1544 – 11 September 1570) was a French diplomat, and Secretary of State. He was a key negotiator in the treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis (1559).[1]
Life
From the L'Aubespine family of merchants and lawyers in the upper Loire valley in Burgundy, he was the brother of Sébastien de L'Aubespine. His brother-in-law was Jacques Bourdin, seigneur de Villeines, and uncle was Jean de Morvilliers. His son-in-law was Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy.[2] He married Marie Clutin d'Oisel.
Source
- ^ Charles Hélion Marie le Gendre Luçay (comte de) (1881). Des origines du pouvoir ministériel en France: les secrétaires d'état depuis leur institution jusqu'à la mort de Louis XV. Librairie de la Société bibliographique. http://books.google.com/books?id=ycUGAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA584&lpg=PA584&dq=Jacques+Bourdin,+seigneur+de+Villeines&source=bl&ots=OycrQe-cAu&sig=KzLWS1R0tQ9Y5hJRcwU0j_bVBno&hl=en&ei=1VBsS-v5IImaMqiasaEF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CBIQ6AEwAzgK#v=onepage&q=Jacques%20Bourdin%2C%20seigneur%20de%20Villeines&f=false.
- ^ Euan K. Cameron (2006). The Sixteenth Century (Short Oxford History of Europe). Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198731894. http://books.google.com/books?id=DXmKYq6stwgC&pg=PT81&lpg=PT81&dq=Claude+II+de+l%E2%80%99Aubespine&source=bl&ots=ERDde9Lb3Q&sig=n__Dej6cPi5zEKnl5vZ2E_8ojvU&hl=en&ei=dStsS6_9NpaINbWUtKEF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CCUQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=Claude%20II%20de%20l%E2%80%99Aubespine&f=false.
Political offices Preceded by
Jacques BourdinSecretary of State for Foreign Affairs
1567–1570Succeeded by
Claude PinartCategories:- French Foreign Ministers
- French diplomats
- 1544 births
- 1570 deaths
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