Pierre Brûlart, marquis de Sillery, viscount Puisieux, baron Grand Pressigny (1583 – April 22, 1640) was a Foreign minister of France under Louis XIII.
He was son of Nicolas Brûlart, marquis de Sillery, 1544–1624 and Claude Prudhomme.[1]
He married Magdalena de Neufville (d. 1613), in 1606 (without issue). He married Charlotte d'Estampes (ca. 1597–1677) on January 11, 1615; they had children:
- Charlotte 1619–1697
- Roger Louis 1619–1691
- Nicolas
- Claude
- Mary Eleanor 1687
- Françoise
- Eleanor Adam 1699
Offices[]
- Ambassador to Spain
- Secretary of State
- Treasurer orders France
- Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, April 24, 1617 to March 11, 1626
References[]
- ↑ Richelieu et la maison de Savoie: l'ambassade de Paricelli Gabriel comte de Mun 1907 -"(1) Nicolas Brûlart de Sillery, chancelier de France (1544-1624), un des plénipotentiaires de Vervins (1599) et le ... (2) Pierre Brûlart, marquis de Puisieux (1583-1640), fils du précédent, fut pourvu à dix-sept ans d'une charge.. "
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