Gex. ‘Copie des reponses du Roy aux articles 3.7.8.11 et 12 du Cahier de Gex en 1767’

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CMV33023

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MS 39 (D)

Title:

Gex. ‘Copie des reponses du Roy aux articles 3.7.8.11 et 12 du Cahier de Gex en 1767’

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Brief Summary:

Copy of the responses of the King to Articles 3, 7, 8, 11, and 12 of the book of the Pays de Gex presented in 1767

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Physical Description

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1 f.

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320 x 205 mm

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The paper is watermarked, but the watermark is indistinguishable.

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There is a fold line close to the left-hand side of p.4, creating a small flap. A series of small holes appear along the fold line, suggesting that the MS had been part of a bound collection at one time.

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Owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bt. (1792-1872).

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Bought at auction by Theodore Besterman (1904-1976) at Sotheby’s, London on 29th June 1976.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

30 May 2024