Pierre Clergue was a priest in the village of Montaillou, France in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth century. He is the central figure in Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's book Montaillou, a pioneering work of microhistory. Since then he has appeared in a number of other histories as well as the villain in the fictional work The Good Men by Charmaine Craig.
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