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Brittany (mines of). 2 judgments of the King's...

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Brittany (mines of). 2 judgments of the King's Council of State, one of 23 August 1735, the second of 17 February 1744. 4 pp. in-4 each. One with increased margins with old paper. Two stops on the silver lead mines of Pontpéan. The first "which exempts from the exit duties of the province of Brittany, the lead coming from the mines of Pontpéan situated in the said province & destined for the other provinces of the Kingdom []", the other "bearing moderation of the duties on Lead, Aquifou, Litarge, Minium & Céruse, coming from the mines of lower Brittany exploited under the name of the Company of Sieur Guillotou de Kerver []".