Barrau family controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1699
Disputed genealogical proof of nobility
The maintenance of nobility granted to Guion de Barrau relied on a forged baptismal record that improperly linked the Carcenac family to the de Barrau de Muratel lineage.
1666
Conviction for usurpation of nobility
Guion Barrau was convicted during the royal review of noble claims and fined for claiming noble status without sufficient proof.