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HUNTS OF THE KING. MONTIGNY-LENCOUP (Seine-et-Marne)....

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HUNTS OF THE KING. MONTIGNY-LENCOUP (Seine-et-Marne). Copy of the Request to the King of the various owners bordering the Royal Road (without date: about 1780 and not signed) Manuscript of 5 pages in-folio: "Memorandum on the widening of the Road, called "ROYAL ROAD", which takes its origin at the exit of the Bac of VALVIN, and crossing the wood of Champagne, Valence and others, leads to Montigny-Lencoup (77)... To present for reason of its existence the utility and the convenience of the Hunts of the King... The Proprietors will have been partly sacrificed to the opening of the said Roads, and the widening of the Royal Road."