En 1229, un riche marchand, Pons Capdenier, legue l'emplacement a l'ordre des freres precheurs (connu sous le nom de Dominicains), cree par Dominique Guzman (Saint-Dominique). Saint-Dominique vecu a Toulouse, et sa maison existe toujours, elle a ete amenagee en musee et l'on peut voir, certains jours, sa chambre, des tableaux. Plus tard, la maison de Dominique et des Dominicains sera l'endroit ou les freres interrogeront (sous la torture) les Cathares*, avant de les envoyer au bucher. Cette maison est desormais connue a Toulouse sous le nom de Maison de l'Inquisition.
Mais, revenons aux Jacobins...
La premiere pierre, du premier couvent et de la premiere eglise, est posee le 24 decembre 1230. Raymond de Falgar, eveque de Toulouse, y celebre, le 5 aout 1234, la canonisation de Saint-Dominique.
The conventual whole of the Dominican friars owes its name to the Dominicans who possessed a convent, has Paris, Street Saint Jacques.
In 1229, a rich merchant, Pons Capdenier, bequeath the site has the order of the preachy brothers (known as Dominicans), create by Dominique Guzman (Saint - Dominique). Saint-Dominique lived has Toulouse, and his house always exists, it has been arranged in museum and one can see, some days, his room, of the pictures. Later, the house of Dominique and Dominicans will be the place or the brothers will interrogate (under the torture) the Cathars, before sending them to the stake. This house is known henceforth has Toulouse under the name of House of the Inquisition.
But, let's come back to the Dominican friars...
The first stone, of the first convent and the first church, is put December 24, 1230. Raymond of Falgar, bishop of Toulouse, there famous, August 5, 1234, the canonization of Saint-Dominique.
