He was granted the seigneury of Rouville at Mont Saint-Hilaire in 1694. Later, in 1115, Nazareth was created as a seigneury within the principality. In 1627, Philip IV of Spain promoted the seigneury to the rank of county. D'Amours died in 1728 and none of his descendants claimed the rights to the seigneury. It was created as a seigneury in Galilee in 1115. The village takes its name from the seigneury of Port-Joly, which was established in 1677. The original seigneury was sold in the early 1800s. One year later, Sir John Johnson bought a large part of the Argenteuil Seigneury. In part because of this distinction, Mathieu Martin later became the Seigneury of Cobequid (1699). A village, named North Nation Mills was part of the seigneury owned by Louis-Joseph Papineau. He died at his seigneury at Boucherville, which was named in his honour. Denis-Benjamin, Joseph's second son, is the lord of the seigneury. Historically, "schepenen" had administrative and judicial duties in a Dutch seigneury ("heerlijkheid"). Tibnin was made an independent seigneury, given to Humphrey I before 1109. By May 1835, virtually all Gipuzkoa and seigneury of Biscay were in Carlist hands.