• DBHB's great x8 grandfather.
• Son of Nicholas Boileau (d.1657) and Anne de Calvière de Boucoiran (d.1648).
• Married Françoise de Vignolles (1643-1700).
• Father of Charles Boileau (d.1733).

Imprisoned for nearly 10 years in the tower of Pierre-Cise near Lyons, for being a protestant.



Jacques Boileau. Picture via James Sneyd at http://www.burningviolin.org/family/.