Background
His wife was the heiress Marguerite de Rohan, daughter of Henri, Duke of Rohan. Henri was the son of Charles Chabot and Henriette de Lur-Saluces.
His wife was the heiress Marguerite de Rohan, daughter of Henri, Duke of Rohan. Henri was the son of Charles Chabot and Henriette de Lur-Saluces.
He is also known as Henri de Chabot. He was the Seigneur of Saint-Aulaye. The couple had six children, three of whom would have further children.
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Marguerite Gabrielle Charlotte de Rohan-Chabot (d17 June 1720) - married Malo de Coëtquen, Marquis de Coëtquen and had issue;
Anne Julie de Rohan-Chabot (1648 – 4 February 1709), Princess of Soubise - married François de Rohan and had issue.
Was mistress of Louis XIV;
Gilone de Rohan-Chabot - (?) died in infancy;
Louis de Rohan-Chabot, Duke of Rohan, Prince of Léon (3 November 1652 – 17 August 1727) - married Marie Elisabeth du Bec-Crespin de Grimaldi and had issue;
Jeanne Pelagie de Rohan-Chabot (d18 August 1698) - married Alexandre Guillaume de Melun, Prince of Epinoy and had issue. Was grandmother of Anne Julie de Melun, Princess of Soubise (wife of Jules de Rohan).
His great-grandfather was Guy Chabot, a member of old Poitevin nobility, Baron of Jarnac, whose unexpected success in a 1547 duel passed into the French language as the "coup de Jarnac". On 6 June 1645, Henri married Marguerite de Rohan, sole heiress of the Duke of Rohan and member of the powerful House of Rohan which claimed descent from the old Dukes of Brittany.