The Duc de LA CHÂTRE. Claude-Louis, comte de Nançay, duc de - Lot 435

The Duc de LA CHÂTRE. Claude-Louis, comte de Nançay, duc de la Châtre (1745-1824) was, at the time of the Revolution, maréchal de camp, inspector of cavalry and grand bailli d'épée in the bailliage of Berry. On March 27, 1789, he was elected by the Berry bailliage as a deputy of the nobility to the Estates-General - Letter signed 'Le Duc de LA CHÂTRE', to Maréchal de BEURNONVILLE, written at the Tuileries on April 3, 1820. 1 page in-4°: "Monsieur le Maréchal. I have hastened to place before the eyes of the King (Louis XVIII) the Address of the inhabitants of the Commune of ESSOYE (Essoyes, Aube). His Majesty was very sensitive to the expression of their sorrow and devotion...".

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