Note 420 — Chapter IV
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Perhaps he was a member of the La Motte Fouqué family whose name became so closely connected with the Protestant cause in France. In 1551 René La Motte left Saintonge and went to Normandy, where he died, leaving two sons and three daughters. Cp. Crottet, History of the Reformed Church in Saintonge, quoted by T. F. Sanxay, The Sanxay Family, 1907.