DUC DE COIGNY (Marie François Henri de Franquetot) 1737 - 18 - Lot 173

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DUC DE COIGNY (Marie François Henri de Franquetot) 1737 - 18 - Lot 173
DUC DE COIGNY (Marie François Henri de Franquetot) 1737 - 1821. Colonel general of the dragoons 1771, First Squire of the King 1774, Deputy of the Nobility to the Estates-General in 1789, he emigrated and joined the army of the Princes, Peer of France, Governor of the Royal Hotel of the Invalides, Marshal of France from 1816 - Autograph letter signed "The Duke of COIGNY, to the Baron of CANDÉ, of PARIS May 25, 1785 : "I join with great pleasure, Sir, to M. LEGOULT DUPLESSIS to urge M. le Duc DU CHATELET to grant your eldest son a job in the Regiment du Roy. You can be sure that I will speak to him with great pleasure about the interest I take in what concerns you .... I will not forget, Sir, your second son for a place as Page in the small stable. I would not forget, Sir, your second son for a place of Page in the small stable, it will be necessary that you send me his baptismal certificate..." - 1p in- 8°
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