For the shoe, see Poulaine

Poulaine

Crakows or crackowes were a style of shoes with extremely long toes very popular in the 15th century. They were so named because the style was thought to have originated in Kraków, then the capital of Poland. They began in the late 14th century and fell from fashion after about 1480–90...

Poulaines is a commune

Communes of France

The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

 in the Indre

Indre

Indre is a department in the center of France named after the river Indre. The inhabitants of the department are called Indriens.-History:Indre is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...

 department in central France

France

The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

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Between the years of 1711-1713 noble Jacques de Noblet, husband of Francoise de Preville, son of Henri-Charles de Noblet (who was husband of Marguerite de la Cube), and father of Henri-Charles de Noblet (who was husband of Elisabeth de Potin), Esquire, Lord of la Chesnaye, acquired the seignurie of la Poulaines.