Contemporary copy of ‘À M. P. avocat au parlement de Dijon, sur quelques lois ou coutumes’, written in the hand of Durey de Morsan with corrections by Voltaire
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CMV36486
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Collection Launoit, MS 315 (30)
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Contemporary copy of ‘À M. P. avocat au parlement de Dijon, sur quelques lois ou coutumes’, written in the hand of Durey de Morsan with corrections by Voltaire
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Contemporary copy of ‘À M. P. avocat au parlement de Dijon, sur quelques lois ou coutumes’, written in the hand of Joseph-Marie Durey de Morsan with corrections by Voltaire. The letter is one of the “lettre véritables” of the Commentaire historique sur les œuvres de l’auteur de La Henriade (1776).
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2 pp.
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3
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The MS has been corrected throughout by Voltaire. A second hand has identified the ‘Mr. P’ referenced in the title as ‘Perret’.
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c.18th
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OCV Reference:
vol.78B-78C
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vol.78B, p.153