PARIS. BORDEAUX (33). 1704. BUTCHERIES - "Edict... Lot 24

PARIS. BORDEAUX (33). 1704. BUTCHERIES - "Edict of the ROY carrying Creation of the Offices of Inspectors to the BUTCHERIES in the City and Faubourgs of PARIS and in all the Cities and Boroughs closed of the Kingdom and meetings of the aforementioned Offices to the Bodies and Communities of the aforementioned Cities and Boroughs." - Given in VERSAILLES in February 1704 - long text - ". Let us forbid all persons other than butchers of profession to sell Meat with the detail, and with the aforementioned butchers to kill their meats elsewhere than in the Tüeries and places with this intended..." - Vignette & Lettrine - followed by the ordinance DE LA BOURDONNAYE Intendant in the Generality of BORDEAUX. Done in BORDEAUX this 11 March 1704. Cupboard (42 x 52) State A.