History - Politics - Lot 198

History - Politics GOVERNMENT OF GUYENNE - César d'ALBRET (1614-1676), Marshal of France. - Signed "Mal d'Albret". Printed certificate, issued to Sieur Méscur de LASPLANES, dated July 8, 1674, attesting to his presence with him in Guyenne. Red wax seal. Marquis d'AMBRES, King's Lieutenant General in Guyenne. - Signed "Ambres" Paris April 25, 1693. Certificate issued to the same Sieur de LASPLANES, attesting to his nobility. Black wax seal. - Jointly, two printed documents, dated August 1674, reproducing the texts of letters received from Louis XIV by Marshal d'ALBRET, concerning the government of Guyenne. - Jointly a printed proclamation from the Mal d'ALBRET to the nobility of his province, dated May 20, 1674; with various other attestations and service records, concerning the Sieur de LASPALNES. Expert: Mario MORDENTE