Maurice V de Craon

Maurice VI de Craon (–1292) was Lord of Craon, Chantocé, Sablé, Briolé and La Suze. He served as Seneschal of Anjou, Touraine and Maine and in 1289 as Lieutenant of Aquitaine. Family Maurice VI was the son of Maurice V de Craon and his wife, Isabelle de Lezignem. His sister, Jeanne de Craon, married Gerard Chabot II. Maurice VI succeeded on his father's death in 1282. Career He had the Chapel of John the Baptist built for his family's sepulchre in the Church of the Cordeliers in Angers. He served as ambassador to England. On his return, 1 February 1292, in Paris, he wrote his testament and, ten days later, died.