444 - Catherine de’ Medici (1519–1589).
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Estimate €500 - €600

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Catherine de’ Medici (1519–1589). L.S., Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 9 June 1550, to the dean, cantor, canons and chapter of Langres Cathedral; countersigned by Dessonfaiz (?); 1 folio page, address on the reverse. She asks them once again to appoint Adrien Emillier, Abbot of Saint-Severin, ‘one of my ordinary almoners of the first canonry and prebend of your church, should it become vacant […] and to give him preference over all others in this matter, so that I may truly recognise the willingness you have to do something for my sake and where you would have me serve, whether for yourselves or for your church […] you will find me willing to assist you in this with all my heart ’…

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444 - Catherine de’ Medici (1519–1589). See original version (French)

444 - Catherine de’ Medici (1519–1589).
See original version (French)