GIRONDE. 1773. CONFIRMATION OF NOBLESSE. "Order of the King' - Lot 113

GIRONDE. 1773. CONFIRMATION OF NOBLESSE. "Order of the King's Council of State, which extends until the first of July next, the time limit for the payment of the right of Confirmation of Nobility ordered by the Edict of April 1771, by the ennobled since 1715; and orders that when the said time limit expires, they will no longer be admitted, & will forfeit the nobility & privileges & prerogatives attached thereto." Extract from the registers of the Conseil d'Etat of 29th Nov. 1772 -- followed by the Order of Charles François Hyacinthe ESMANGART, Seigneur de Bordes, Intendant in the Generality of BORDEAUX, Bordeaux on 25th December 1772. from the Imprimerie de Simon DE LA COURT, Seul Imprimeur du Roi, rue du Cahernan, Bordeaux, 1773 Vignette et Lettrine. Cupboard (64 x 48) Condition B+