Humbert IV, seigneur de Thoire et Villars

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HUMBERT [IV] de Thoire et Villars, son of HUMBERT [III] Seigneur de Thoire et Villars & his second wife Marguerite --- (-28 Nov 1336). Humbert [IV]’s birth date is estimated from the following: Humbert Seigneur de Thoire emancipated his son in Jul 1291 and granted him properties including “Villars, Chastelard...Montreal...Arbent”, reserving the usufruct for life[526]. The Chronicle of Chassagne abbey records that the abbey settled disputes with “Humberto de Thoire et Humberto filio eius, comite Gebennensi” concerning “justitia de Chassagnia et pro pedagio portus de Loya” in 1270[527]. Given his likely birth date, this entry may be misdated. Seigneur de Thoire et Villars. “Humbert sire de Thoire et de Villars” sold revenue and harvest from “la paroisse de Chatelard” to the chapter of Lyon Saint-Just by charter dated 7 Jun 1303[528]. “Humbert sire de Thoire et de Villars” acknowledged holding “les château, ville et mandement de Trévoux” from the church of Lyon by charter dated 10 Aug 1304[529]. “Humbert seigneur de Thoire et de Villars” sold revenue and harvest from “les manses de la Fleurière, de Neyret, de la Chabauderie, de la Conforterie, des Blanchières” to “Barthélemy Constantin bourgeois d’Anse”, with the consent of “Eléonore femme dudit Humbert”, by charter dated 14 Aug 1310[530].

m (contract Lyon 30 Jun 1291) ELEONORE de Beaujeu, daughter of LOUIS [I] Seigneur de Beaujeu & his wife Eléonore de Savoie (-10 Sep 1344). A charter dated 30 Jun 1291 records an arbitral sentence between “Louis sire de Beaujeu” and “Humbert sire de Thoire et de Villars” requiring the latter to grant “Chatillon-la-Palud le fief qu’il tient...du sire de Beaujeu” and the former to grant “sa fille Eléonore en mariage à Humbert fils émancipé du sire de Villars”, who granted “le château du Chatelard” as her dower[531]. “Humbert seigneur de Thoire et de Villars” sold revenue and harvest from “les manses de la Fleurière, de Neyret, de la Chabauderie, de la Conforterie, des Blanchières” to “Barthélemy Constantin bourgeois d’Anse”, with the consent of “Eléonore femme dudit Humbert”, by charter dated 14 Aug 1310[532].

Humbert [IV] & his wife had seven children: