Philibert Babou

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Not to be confused with his son Cardinal Philibert Babou de la Bourdaisière (1513–1570).

Philibert Babou (c. 1484–1557) was a cryptographer[1] and minister of finance for Francis I. Mayor of Tours in 1520, he was appointed trésorier in 1523, with powers to collect and distribute much of the king's revenue.[2]

Francis I king of France, took his wife Marie Gaudin as a mistress,[1] and from 1520 he built Château de la Bourdaisière for her.[3]

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  3. http://www.labourdaisiere.com/en/le-chateau/historique

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