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527 - Charles II the Good, Duke of Savoy (1486–1553).
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Estimate €800 - €1,000
Description
Charles II the Good, Duke of Savoy (1486–1553). P.S. ‘Charles’, Annecy, 11 November 1525; countersigned by Julliet; 1 page, large folio. (32.5 x 31.5 cm), large seal bearing the coat of arms under the paper (slightly damp at one edge). Instructions to his ambassadors for negotiations with Fribourg. To his advisers and chamberlains: Claude d’Estavayer, Bishop of Belley, Chancellor of his Order; Jehan, Count of Gruyère; Pierre Lambert, Lord of La Croix, President of the Accounts; Pierre de Beaufort, Lord of du Boys, Governor of Vaud; Bonvillar, Lord of Mézières; his ambassadors, whom the Duke has appointed as his ‘procurators and commissioners to negotiate, settle and conclude with the Gentlemen of Fribourg, our allies, or their commissioners, regarding all the disputes that have arisen or may arise between us, with the authority to agree […] up to the sum of three thousand escudos in total […] to demonstrate our goodwill more fully’…
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About the sale Letters and Autograph Manuscripts – Part II
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Auction time 10/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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