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GUIZOT (François). Autograph letter signed as...

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GUIZOT (François). Autograph letter signed as Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice, addressed to the editor of the newspaper Le Constitutionnel. Paris, February 10, 1816. 1 p. in-folio, trace of tab on the recto. "Today's Daily contains the following article: "According to the orders of H[on] Exc[ellence] M[onseigneur] the Keeper of the Seals of France, ALL ACTS MADE BY THE SEAL COUNCIL SINCE MARCH 20, 1815, WERE NOT ISSUED BY THE LEGITIME AUTHORITY, ARE CONSIDERED AS NOT FAVOURED and shall be reported, except to persons who have obtained Letters Patent or Certificate, to apply, if necessary, to obtain new titles.» As this article is wrongly and inaccurately written, I urge you to refrain from publishing it in your newspaper... »