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Godefroy-Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne

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duke of BOUILLON (1641-1721) grand chamberlain of France, governor of Auvergne, he married Marie-Anne Mancini, niece of Mazarin. 2 L.A.S. "The Duke of Bouillon", Versailles 1698; 2 pages in-8, and 1 page in-8 with address and red wax seal (broken). June 20, to M. de BOUTET He apologizes for the delay in thanking him "for the part you are taking in the marriage I am making of my daughter of Chateauthiery [...] I am very persuaded that this marriage is not indifferent to you"; he expresses all his gratitude... 31 March, to M. de LAVAUPALIERE, adviser to the Parliament of Normandy. "This poor wretch has had his grace, it is sealed and only money is needed to withdraw it. I am working on it and I count that in a short time it will be withdrawn... I ask Mr. de Boiguilbert to give him time by not bringing back the case...