sentences:  Until 1777, stone was quarried in "large areas", before the district of Peirière was preferred for reasons of cost by 1786 .According to the Count de Villeneuve, three fairs were held at Lambesc, the main one, also cited by the Abbot Expilly, was that of 9 October, the feast of St. Denis, patron saint of the country.As of 23 January 1763, markets were held at Lambesc each Tuesday as in the cities of Cadenet and Rians.