Summary Page:  Former House

Name: Bonfays, B.M.V.

Circary at the Time: Lotharingia

Years of Activity: 1145-1790

Gallery:  None

Map:  Click Here (Source:  © MapQuest  http://www.mapquest.com)

Monasticon Praemonstratense (III, 61)

Approximate modern location: In a remote valley south of Mirecourt, and due west of Epinal, Cant. de Dompaire, Dep. des Vosges.  Two villages bear the Bonfays name: Légéville et Bonfays, and Pont les Bonfays

Elm-Number [See below]: 155*

Other Comments: None.


* This listing (and the numbers, with a few adjustments after 1995) is based on the map contained in Kaspar Elm's Norbert von Xanten: Adliger, Ordensstifter, Kirchenfürst, Wienand Verlag, Köln, 1984, page 328-329.