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BOURGOGNE. -MANUSCRITS. 4volumes. Documents concerning...

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600 - 800 EUR

BOURGOGNE. -MANUSCRITS. 4volumes. Documents concerning the marquisate of Arcy, in the department of Saône-et-Loire, which first belonged to the de Guillard family before passing to the de Larcher family in 1719. -Manuscript signed in several places by royal notary Juste Demolins. 1665-1671. Approx. 650ff. in a large folio volume, marbled brown basane, ribbed spine, remnants of leather fastenings; worn binding with some loss of leather, some quires loose or detached, angular loss to last manuscript leaf with loss of several words (period binding). Terrier de la seigneurie d'Arcy, drawn up for the Marquis d'Arcy, Paul de Guillard. A second volume is advertised for various outbuildings, here absent. -Manuscript. 1789-1792. Approx. 240ff. in a large in-folio volume, brown shagreened basane, green smooth spine decorated with gilt motifs; worn binding with some spotting and leather loss on first cover (period binding). Terrier de la seigneurie d'Arcy drawn up for the Marquis d'Arcy, Michel-François-Louis Larcher. Preceded by an alphabetical table of tenants. -Manuscript entitled "Livre des domestiques... d'Arcy". Circa 1785-1855. Approx. 200pp. by several hands, in a volume bound in stiff parchment, with title in ink on the first cover; very worn binding with missing spine (period binding). Nominative list with account of wages and gifts given to the servants of Château d'Arcy, first in the service of the Marquis d'Arcy, Michel-François-Louis Larcher, then, after his death in 1804, by subsequent owners. -Manuscript. Circa 1735-1783. Approx. 60ff. in an in-folio volume, brown basane, vestiges of cloth fastenings; worn binding with missing title-piece (period binding). Account book of the Dowager Marchioness of Arcy, Marie-Anne de Jaucen, widow of Pierre Larcher. She was the daughter of Baron de Crosne, Jean-Martial de Jaucen, who was fermier général and receveur général des finances de Flandre et de Hainaut. Provenance: Comtes d'Antioche (ex-libris armorial vignette on the first flyleaf of 2 volumes).

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