Secretarial copy of a mémoire concerning the attack on Decroze, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney, and dated 2 January 1762
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CMV35480
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Lambert-David.IIIDecroze.2MsDecroze.3.V3 du “Premier mémoire sur l’assasinat commis par le curé de Moëns” 2 jan. 1762
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Secretarial copy of a mémoire concerning the attack on Decroze, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney, and dated 2 January 1762
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Le 26e . Xbre seconde fête de noël, le sr ancian curé de village de moëns païs de Gex alla chez la veuve Burdet, au village de magny, à neuf heures du soir, et y resta deux heures.
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Brief Summary:
Secretarial copy of a mémoire concerning the attack on Decroze, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney, and dated 2 January 1761.
Detailed Summary:
Voltaire details the attack on Decroze by Ancian, providing an account of when the attack happened, who was involved, and the injuries sustained by Decroze.
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2 ff.
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226 x 185 mm
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The paper is watermarked with a shield bearing a post horn.
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Unbound
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History
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2 January 1761
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[Ferney] // Château de Ferney
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