ROYAL HOUSE OF SAINT CYR (78). 1725. "Proofs of Nobility of - Lot 132

ROYAL HOUSE OF SAINT CYR (78). 1725. "Proofs of Nobility of Miss Marie Françoise Agnès PELET DE NARBONNE DES GRANGES, approved by the King (Louis XV), to be admitted to the number of Daughters of Mary, whom His Majesty made Pupils in the Royal House of Saint Louis founded in Saint Cyr in the Parc de VERSAILLES." Important manuscript of the proof of nobility, by degrees, of the House of PELET, dated 1725, of 82 pp grand in- folio, bearing the stamp of the "Cabinet d'Hozier" (The Royal House of Saint-Louis is a boarding school for young girls created in 1686 in Saint Cyr (current commune of Saint-Cyr-l'École, Yvelines) by King LOUIS XIV at the request of Madame de MAINTENON who wanted the creation of a school for young girls of the poor nobility.) -