King Louis XVI, French Revolution Docs (7pc)
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Collection of Seven King Louis XVI, French Revolution Documents: (1) Two page letter in a secretarial hand from Louis XVI to his cousin Charles II, Auguste de Palatinat-Deux-Ponts, dated Versailles, 2nd March 1777 concerning the War of the Bavarian Succession. Signed "Louis" (1) Four page unsigned letter from Louis XVI to M. de Reynaud projecting the gathering of the Estates-General to solve France's problems (1) Demand Note in ink to French Revolutionary figure Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) ordering him to "comply with terms falling due on the 1st April 1792 of your patriotic contribution" (1) 19th century lithograph of Camille Desmoulins (1) Title page from "Abolition De La Noblesse Hereditaire En France" (Paris: 1790) by "Un Philanthrope, Citoyen De Belan" (1) Clipped document signed by Jules Francois Pare, who worked under Danton, Minister of the Interior in 1793-1794; (1) Folio document dated 16 December 1761 issued by Archbishop of Paris Christophe de Beaumont to "Monsieur Duplessis" granting permission to celebrate Mass in the private Chapel of his residence, signed by the Archbishop's Secretary "Godesard."
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King Louis XVI, French Revolution Docs (7pc)
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