Culhat depended on the commandery of templiers of Foulhouze until XIVème century, then passed to the commandery knights of Saint-Jean-of-Jerusalem de Montferrand. One finds his past in his armorial bearings, which are: of azure to the lantern of died...

A lantern of deaths is a built building, of variable form, often slim (like a small slim tower), generally hollow and surmounted of an openwork house (at least three openings), in which in the twilight, one hoisted, often with a system of pulleys, a lit...