Paris: Chez Fed. Morel & P. Mettayer, 1617. Printed from the Registres de la Cour des Aydes. Consolidating the Inspectors of Election and stating their powers and rights. Read More about Declaration du Roy, sur la reunion des Offices de Controlleurs des Eslections avec les Esleuz...

Paris: 5 May, 1701, 14 April 1700. In French. Both documents are certifications that the men mentioned in the documents have served in the military and that they are released from service. Avejan was Lieutenant Géneral, and Lieutenant Colonel des Gardes. He was made a Commander of St. Louis in..... Read More about Two manuscript documents signed “Avejan,” one autograph, both with seals

Nancy: 4 April 1672. In French. Writing asking for admittance to Les Invalides for a cavalier, Labeofe who has served well and been wounded. Bissy was a Captain and then Colonel of the Cavalery. In 1672 he was made a Marêchal de Camp, 1677 Lieutenant Géneral, 1688 a Chevalier de..... Read More about Autograph letter signed “Bissy”

Paris: 26 May 1680. In French. Legal document. Bournonville was Sous-Lieutenant of the Gendarmes for le Prince de Rohan, he was a Marêchal de Camp and Chevalier de St. Louis. He is described in St. Simon's “Memoirs”. Read More about Manuscript document signed “Le Prince de Bournonville”

N. P: 27 April 1670, [1673], [1677]. In French. Louis XIV's General. Notes, one concerning his name and the act of transport, one relating to business and the other concerning a quittance for M. de Daubigny, with notations and marks in another hand on the three. The Marquis, the nephew..... Read More about Three autograph notes, two signed “De Harlay Brével”

Nancy: 4 September 1678; 11 April 1674 and 12 May 1674. In French. Signed as Governor of Nancy. He was also earlier a Lieutenant Général des Armés. Read More about Three manuscript documents signed “Marc Cajac”

Paris: 24 April 1674. In French. Quittance for the Rents, authorizing payment. Several other signatures also. He was a Marêchal de Camp. Read More about Manuscript document signed “Chaumont”

N. P: 1 February, 1 March, 1 April 1661. In French. Three quittances. Chevrier was the Master of the Camp of Cavalerie and Marêchal de Camps. In 1661 he commanded all the cavalry. Read More about Three manuscript documents signed “Humbert de Chevrier”

Paris: 7 January 1672. In French. Diplomat. Sending payment in the name of his wife, Dame Marie de la Garde, for the first quarter of the year. Bertaut was a noted diplomat and consellor of state, he was also (according to a note) a poet. Read More about Manuscript document signed “Bertaut”

Paris: 24 October 1714. In French. Duchesse de Berry's “Premier Ecuyer”. As Marêchal des Camps et Armés du roy, and “Premier Ecuyer de Madame Duchesse de Berry” he certifies that Jean Moineau had served in his company as Colonel. He was made a Lieutenant Genéral des Armées in 1718)... Read More about Autograph manuscript document signed “Le Ch. Hautefort”

Valentiennes: 10 December 1680. In French. Louis XIV's General. As Colonel of the Regiment and giving release to the Sergent after 12 years of good service (and the loss of his hand). With notations on verso of “Dug. aout 1681, Simon Mollu Sr. des Tourr.” Larrey ultimately became Lieutenant General..... Read More about Manuscript document signed “Le Marquis de Larray” with his seal

Paris: 17 May 1666; 10 September 1647. In French. Quittances. Le Noir, an eminent French historical figure was the President of the Chamber des Aides, a member of the Counsel of the Duc d'Orleans. Read More about Two manuscript documents signed “LeNoir”