GENEALOGY - NOBILITY OF LANGUEDOC & GASCONY DE... Lot 41

GENEALOGY - NOBILITY OF LANGUEDOC & GASCONY DE MONTESQUIOU. Autograph letter signed, Plaisance (Gers), October 17 (n.d.). 1 p. ½. The Abbé de Montesquiou strongly criticizes the candidacy of the Comte de Brissac in the Côte-d'Or "I know this department very well and I have not seen a Prefect there who is less beloved, less esteemed the real man of this department is M. le Comte Charles de Damas." ; VALENCE d'ARMAGNAC. Handwritten document, 1770. 3 pp. in-folio. Petition of the lord of St-Gresse de Ceridos, living in his castle of Céridos near Valence d'Armagnac, against the attacks made to his "noble garenne", attestation signed by various individuals; TOULOUSE. DE FIEUBET Gaspard (1622-1686) one autograph line and signature with large initials below a receipt. Toulouse, August 16, 1639. 1 p. in-folio oblong on parchment. Rare autograph of the councilor and poet from Toulouse, at the bottom of the payment made to him of his salary of "councilor of State treasurer of the Savings"; BIZE near NARBONNE. Manuscript memorandum, 6 ½ pp. in-folio and in-4. Study "for the collateral branch & family of the counts of Brunis []" curious remarks of d'Hozier ; DE GUERIN DU CAYLA. 4 Autograph letters of M. de GUERIN (from Languedoc), Marseille, from 1859 to 1869. 9 pp. in-4. On blue paper. Addresses, postmarks. Genealogical correspondence. [François Marthe?] de Guérin de Cayla, autograph letter signed. St. Pons, May 2, 1859. 2 ½ pp. In-8. Genealogical Correspondence. D'ASFELD, Poster with the name and titles of Messire Jean le NAIN, Baron d'Asfeld, Intendant of Languedoc, 1745; tear at bottom of page, trace of tape, piece restored at middle folds. Provenance: Fonds Saint-Hélion then Bibliothèque de Madame H.