Case file · Haunting
Françoise de Foix at Châteaubriant
Françoise de Foix, former mistress of François I, died at Châteaubriant castle in 1537; legend says her jealous husband killed her, and her ghost walks the castle.
1537 CE · 47.72, -1.38 · status: legend
The sceptical view
Historians have found no proof of murder; she may have died of illness.