Lord of Valette and Caumont, Duke of Épernon (Castle of Caumont/ Gers 1554 - 1642) Military, one of the Mignons of King Henri III). Receipt on parchment (12,5 x 30 cm) signed with his name and title: "Jehan Louys de LA VALLETTE, Duke of Espernon; Peer of France, First Gentleman of the Chamber of the King, Colonel General of his French Infantry" concerning the Journey of Louise de LORRAINE-VAUDÉMONT, Queen of France and Poland, from 1575 to 1589 He confesses to have received the sum of One Hundred Écus sols "of which His Majesty made us gift & to some gentlemen appointed to our suite, in consideration of our services menus to reward us for the expenses and expenses by us made to the last Voyage of the REYNE to the Baings (Baths) of Bourbon...". Done in Paris on December 24, 1582.
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