was a fief as soon as the 12nd century , and depended of the one
of Lavare. he
latter stretched over 74 hectares.
he
name comes from
a family, The Aubry's,who the dictionnary of Indre et Loire of Carré
de Busserolle quotes in 1292: Hubert, Aubry, Ecuyer, and
in 1435 ; Jean Aubry, Chevalier. uring
the French Revolution, The owner was Pierre Cormery,a Justice
of the Peace and a national property manager.
We find again on the coat of arms of the North side of the
current castle , the reproduction of their own coat of arms, with
in festoon, the following quote : " Sicut Fortis Equus ",which
highlights the noblest conquest of the man : the horse.
et's
go back to 1873, when it was the birth of the town of the Membrolle,under
the will of Ernest Henri Martell who was its mayor until 1900 and he was
at the origin of the building of the current castle in 1864.
inally,
in 1918, the castle was acquired by Gaston Cousin who, with Madame
Dumontier specialized themselves in the pharmaceutical preparations and
particularly "La Jouvence de l'Abbé Soury".
t
is in the castle
that Jacques Feydeau composes his vaudeville "La dame de chez Maxim".
The second act is located at the
and Feydeau often alludes to the Membrolle which he writes with one
"l". Now,the play belongs to the repertoire of the Comédie-Française
and it was performed for the first time on January the 17th of 1899
in the theatre of the Nouveautés in Paris.
he
and its 15 hectare
park, with its hundred-year-old rare tree species, became hotel business
in 1983.
was a fief as soon as the 12nd century , and depended of the one
of Lavare.
he
latter stretched over 74 hectares. 
uring
the French Revolution, The owner was Pierre Cormery,a Justice
of the Peace and a national property manager. 
et's
go back to 1873, when it was the birth of the town of the Membrolle,under
the will of Ernest Henri Martell who was its mayor until 1900 and he was
at the origin of the building of the current castle in 1864. 
inally,
in 1918, the castle was acquired by Gaston Cousin who, with Madame
Dumontier specialized themselves in the pharmaceutical preparations and
particularly "La Jouvence de l'Abbé Soury". 
t
is in the