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GÉNÉRAUX & MARÉCHAUX FRANÇAIS. Ensemble de 14...

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[GÉNÉRAUX & MARÉCHAUX FRANÇAIS]. Ensemble de 14 documents : BEURNONVILLE, Pierre Riel de (1752-1821), Marshal of France. Set of 2 documents: -Apostille A.S. of 11 lines in the margin of a letter from the lawyer Nicolas Fiot (1789-1867). Paris, August 21, 1813. 1 p. folio. Tears not missing. About a position as substitute in Yonne; Bernonville recommends this talented, well-born young man. -P.S. Paris December 15, 1815. 1 p. Oblong folio. Patent for Auguste de Ripert Barrel. VIOMENIL, Charles-Joseph-Hyacinthe du Houx (1734-1827), Marshal of France. Set of 3 L.A.S. -L.A.S. Paris, April 23, 1815. 1 p. in-4. During the Hundred Days, Viomenil recalls that he publicly blamed his nephew. "[...] The unjust and bad conduct, the new proof he has just given (in his unjust and slanderous offense against his uncle, which is about to be brought before the courts) will be the culmination of all the bad behavior of which he is capable [...]". -L.A.S. to Count de Sèze. July 13, 1823. 1 p. in-4. Concerning the presidency of the Court of Cassation at the trial to be held between the nephew of Viomenil and M. de Montmort. -L.A.S. Paris, June 12, 1820. 1 p. In folio. About a petition. Attached is an engraving of Viomenil. LAW DE LAURISTON, Jacques Jean Alexandre Bernard (1768-1828), Marshal of France. Set of 3 documents: -L.A.S. to a lady. Paris November 19, 1816. 1 p. 1/2 in-4. About Mr. Jules Barbé's desire to join the Garde Royale. "Unfortunately this is not in my power. M. Armand d'Houdetot can tell you that the Colonels of the Regts of the Garde Royale no longer present officers taken from outside the Guard; it is the Minister who has made the choice. You must therefore petition the Minister [...]. -L.S. to the Marquis d'Herbouville. Paris, April 14, 1821. 1 p. folio. "[...] the syndics of the owners of the Givors canal, renew the request for the Cordon Noir for Mr. Cailhava, Director of this establishment [...] you may be persuaded of my eagerness to solicit from the King's kindness the reward claimed for such important services, when His Majesty will have authorized me to present to Him a nomination work for His Order of St. Michel [...]". -Long L.A.S. Soisy-sous-Etiolles, October 12, 1827. 2 pp. 1/2 in-folio. Concerning Camille Beauvais, whose brother Antoine allows himself to hunt in defiance of the King's orders "in the clos des Bergeries that His Majesty has given me as a reserve [...] without informing the vènerie, who replied that for more than a year, the King had granted this reserve to the Grand Veneur [...]". Lauriston explains that their conduct "is extremely unbecoming of a great officer of the King's household [...]". MOLITOR, Gabriel Jean-Joseph, Count (1770-1849), Marshal of France. Set of 2 documents: -P.S. March 20, 1812 [?]. 1 p. in-folio. Service record for Jean Pierre Clément. -L.A.S. October 13, 1807. 1 p. folio. Acknowledgement of receipt for a printed report. Proclamation of Charles X, June 13, 1830. Alençon. 4 pages in-4. HOHENLOHE-WALDENBOURG-BARTENSTEIN, Louis-Aloys-Joachim, prince de (1765-1829), officer in the Armée des Princes and later marshal of France. P.S. Luneville, March 21, 1820. 1 p. in-4. - "I certify that it is to my knowledge that Mr. Comte Ch. d'Eckart Lieutenant-General, lent himself in 1792 as quartermaster-general of the army of the circle of Franconia, to arrangements which were very favorable to Mirabeau's corps [...]". An engraved portrait of Hohenlohe is included. MAISON, Nicolas Joseph (1771-1840), Marshal of France. Set of 2 P.S. : -P.S. Paris, July 13, 1835. 1 p. In-4. Advancement for M. Couillaud. -P.S. Paris, September 20, 1814. 1 p. in-folio. Certificate for Emmanuel de Flotte de La Roche de Mauntauban, marine guard and infantry lieutenant-colonel who served in the Princes' army and had a leg blown off at the St Mergen affair on October 18, 1796. Lot presented by Mathilde Lalin-Leprevost, C.N.E. expert (06 84 38 90 72).