AVESNOIS. Charter, Moreausart June 6, 1611; oblong... Lot 26

AVESNOIS. Charter, Moreausart June 6, 1611; oblong parchment in-fol. (15.5 x 48 cm), with 4 brown wax seals with arms hanging on double tail. Declaration of faith and homage made before Louis Mabire, Nicolas Du Casteau, Philippe and Charles de Main, by Nicolas Bouchier, woodworker living in Moreausart, for what he holds from Guillaume de Mont-le-Comte, namely, a fief comprising a house, barn, stable and garden, enclosed by living hedges, with fruit trees, in the seigneury of Moreausart, worth sixty pounds a year.We enclose 4 deeds on paper, Fromelles (or Frouville?) in Flanders 1590-1613 (one incomplete). Land sales in favor of Denis Potin and Jacques Caritat, archers of the Maréchaussée de France, by winegrowers and laborers.