Collection of a Connoisseur: History in Manuscript, Part 2

Collection of a Connoisseur: History in Manuscript, Part 2

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Anne of Austria | Document signed, 29 October 1646

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Anne of Austria (1601-1666), Queen mother of Louis XIV


Document signed ("Anne"), as Regent for Louis XIV of France ("Par la Reyne Regente Mere du Roy"), 29 October 1646


in French, granting the sum of 406 livres, 13 sols and 4 deniers to Genevieve Verdin, widow of Isaac, for lands at Cransac and La Motte which come under the jurisdiction of Vannes in Brittany.


on vellum, 1 page, large folio, countersigned by the Minister La Lionne. Paris 29 October 1646


Anne of Austria was Regent of France from 1643 to 1651; Louis XIV was barely five years old when he acceded to the throne of France.

Anne of Austria was Regent of France from 1643 to 1651; Louis XIV was barely five years old when he acceded to the throne of France.