Piece signed "Madame Mère de l'Empereur", 2 ½ pp. in-folio. 6 germinal year 13 [27 march 1805]. Stamp of the Crawford collection (Bibliotheca
Lindesiana).
"Arrêté de Madame-Mère de l'Empereur, protectrice des Soeurs de la Charité et de toutes les Soeurs hospitalières de l'Empire," in 14 articles, establishing with her a Council (whose composition is detailed in article 2) to deal with "all that concerns the general interest of the Sisters of Charity and the Hospitaller Sisters, and that of the poor or children of the poor who are entrusted to their care." Rare document signed with the title that Napoleon had given to his mother by decree four days earlier.
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