But the inquisitorial measures which he had begun against the financiers led to disturbances , notably in the province of Brittany where a rebellion known as the Pontcallec Conspiracy unfolded .
At first , he decreased taxation and dismissed 25,000 soldiers .
The inquisitorial measures which he had begun against the financiers led to disturbances , notably in the province of Brittany where a rebellion known as the Pontcallec Conspiracy unfolded .
At first , he decreased taxation and dismissed 25,000 soldiers .