The Brande of Mottes: Locality in the center of the township, and between Chambérat Huriel. He saw the gathering of Republicans led by the Canton-Fayolle Fargin in 1849. Their goal is to fly to the rescue of Ledru-Rollin in Paris. Indeed, it has indicted the third Napoleon and his ministers and the Assembly launched a call to arms. An appointment is given to the "Brand of Mottes" to organize a march in support to Paris. But the Parisian insurrection is suppressed and the troops of the insurgents to disperse Brande. Police arrest 43 of them are considered to Riom but found not guilty. Fargin-Fayolle, convicted, fled to Switzerland but is a prisoner in 1850. Sentenced to five years in prison, he was released after 3 years and then deported to Algeria in 1858. Pardoned in 1859, he became mayor of La Chapelaude. He was living in the house called the Priory, opposite the church, built in 1742. It still retains the superb woodwork and staircase leading to the 16th a cellar with a well inside (private property). Fargin-Fayolle was then elected councilor in 1871.
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