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wars. The Albret family owned Puynormand's vast
district for two hundred years, and had jurisdiction
over its 22 parishes. Henri IV divided it into different
lots in 1602, and sold it to pay off his war debts.
During the time of the revolution, the village held a
county town status, and hosted the county court for
around ten years. Early in the 19th century,
Puynormand became like any other village and its
population progressively declined from 1,200
inhabitants in 1850, to 250 residents today. |
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