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185 - PHILIP II, King of Castile, 1588: Handwritten letters patent…
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Estimate €400 - €700
Description
PHILIP II, King of Castile, 1588: Handwritten letters patent issued by Philip, by the Grace of God, King of Castile, of Aragon, , Duke of Burgundy, Count of Artois and Burgundy, etc. To all to whom these letters may come, Greetings. By which he appoints his dear and beloved Loys de Ver as captain and castellan of his castle and town of Nauzeroy (Nozeroy), following the death of Gérard de Montrichard. Brussels, 3 March 1588. A sheet of parchment (59 x 52 cm) written in French over 30 lines, bearing the King’s seal (fragmentary, in red wax), affixed to a double parchment tail and countersigned on the fold (seal fragile).
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About the sale Bibliothèque franc-comtoise de M. le Docteur Philippe Clère (6th sale).
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Auction time 09/24/2026 at 2:00 PM
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