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AUBUSSON , a town of France, capital of an arrondissement in the department of Creuse, picturesquely situated on the river Creuse 24 M. S.E. of Gueret
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foundation of this industry, but it was in full activity at least as far back as 1531. From the loth to the 13th century Aubusson was the centre of a viscounty, and the viscountess Marguerite, wife of Rainaud VI., was sung by many a troubadour. After the death of the viscount Guy II. (a little later than 1262) Aubusson was incorporated in the countship of La Marche
Lusignan
Admiral
century . Aubusson was also the native place of the novelists Leonard Sylvain, Julien Sandeau and Alfred Assollant (18271886).See Le Pere Anselme, Hist. genealogique de la maison de France, vol. v. pp. 318 et seq.; P. Mignaton, Hist. de la maison d'Aubusson (Paris, 1886) ; Cyprien Perathon, Hist. d'Aubusson ( Limoges
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