As an actual title the word "captal" was used only by the seigneurs of Trene, Puychagut, Épernon and Buch.
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Captal de Buch (later Buché) was an archaic feudal title in Gascony, captal from Latin capitalis "prime, chief" in the formula capitales domini or "principal lords." Buch was a strategically located town and port on the Atlantic, in the bay of Arcachon.
Uesslingen-Buch | La Teste-de-Buch | Buch | Franziska Buch | ''Das Sternbilder-Buch'', edited by the Dürerbund | Christian Leopold von Buch | Buch bei Frauenfeld | Boudewijn Büch |