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REGIONS - BRITTANY - BRETON NOBILITY 9 pieces....

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REGIONS - BRITTANY - BRETON NOBILITY 9 pieces. Set of manuscripts concerning Breton families and their genealogy or their facts WELCOME. In St-Brieuc. Beautiful feudal confession given by "honorable people Jacques Bienvenu to high and very powerful sgr. Messire César-Louis de Choiseul ambassador, 1785 on vellum DE LANNION, Two old manuscript genealogical notices on the House of Lannion in Brittany: an autograph bill signed by Claude, Baron of Lannion, 1644; another by Pierre, Count of Lannion, 1695; another of 1706, with seal; Joseph de Lannion. chevr de Malte D'ESPINAY ST-LUC. Modern genealogical work in the form of a large handwritten table on the d'Espinay St-Luc family. Schematic table from 1209 to the XVIIIth century: (beginning of work) D'ESPINAY ST-LUC. BEL autograph of Messire François d'Espinay, sire de St Luc, grand master of the Artillery of France, 1581 On vellum. MALESTROIT VANNES. Baptism of a son of Claude de Lannion, baron of Malestroit, governor of Vannes, 1688, excerpt of the time, signed by the bishop of Vannes who was godfather of the child 400 fr. -DE COURSON, In Brittany. Patent of pension made by Napoleon to Miss de Courson, woman of letters; and letter of the Marquis de la Luzerne to Madame Elizabeth, sister of King Louis XVI, who strongly recommended M. de Courson de la Ville-Hélio, 1788, the 2 pieces 1.500 fr. OF THE WOOD OF THE ROOM. In Brittany. Handwritten genealogy in the form of a large table drawn up in 1666, and 1 annex TYREL DE LA MARTINIERE. In Brittany. Beautiful file on this family: original supplication, letter with armorial seal, dated 1746, autographs, address to a bishop, together 4 pieces DU COUEDIC. Autograph letter signed by Madame du Couédic, née Le Brun, 1738, nice cachet with her arms: 1.500 fr. Attached : a number of the Gazette of 1783, announcing the death of the Chevalier du Couédic, nephew of the famous sailor, attacked by wolves which killed more than fifteen people in the region of Quimperlé. Provenance: Saint-Hélion fund, then Madame H's library.