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Characteristics of the song

Reference: C-00828
Breton title (standardized): Yann Combot guillotinet (28-4-1893)
French title (standardized): Jean Combot guillotiné (28-4-1893)
Author (standardized): Le Brun (Louis)
Type: Verse
Language: Breton
Summary:
Le 21 mai 1892, Combot a assassiné deux malheureuses Françoise Jaffré et sa fille Jeannie Tanguy. [Description de l’évènement voir C-00827]
Condamné à mort, sa grâce refusée, il est guillotiné à Morlaix, place Saint-Nicolas.
Chrétiens, ne suivons pas l’exemple de Combot, ce chemin mène à la potence.

Themes: Other crimes

Details of the song

Title: Gwerz Yan Combot Cuillotinet (sic) e Montroulez d’ar 28 a vis ebrel 1893
Author: Le Brun
Structure: 32c 4v 13p
Tune: Ton trist

Published on broadsheets

  • Reference F-00646 - p. 1-4 - song No.1 -


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