Saint-Martin-de-Ré
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Saint-Martin-de-Ré is a commune in the western French department of Charente-Maritime.
The quays
Ditch and fortifications in Saint-Martin-de-Ré
Prison gate in Saint-Martin
Âne en culotte donkey
Claude de Razilly
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Claude de Razilly, also Claude de Launay-Razilly. was a French Navy officer. He was the brother of François de Razilly and Isaac de Razilly.
Successful resupply of Ile de Ré by Claude de Razilly in 1627, painted by Claude Vignon (1642). He is depicted in the guise of Neptune, with his wife Perrine Gaultier, in the bottom left corner.
Letter of Cardinal Richelieu to Claude de Razilly exhorting him to do everything in his power to relieve Ré Island, July 1627.