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Ordre de paiement du duc d'Orléans à Thomas de Lavernot

Promissory note

Promissory note from the Duke of Orléans to Thomas de Lavernot
Date June 28, 1542
Dimensions1 textual record ; 20.6 x 38.1
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Exchange Media
Origin France, Europe
Object NumberS001/A1.2,2.1
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentLetter from the king of France, Francis I (1494-1547), instructing the receiver general of finances, Jean Laquette, to pay Thomas de Lavernot, quartermaster in the service of the Duke of Orléans, the king’s son, the cash sum of 20 gold crowns for services rendered. The money is to be taken from the revenue from the sale of the newly-created position of serjeant-at-law for Mauges, in the seneschalty of Anjou.

It is signed by  Bayard in the name of King Francis, who also signed.
NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.



Signatures and inscriptions: the secretary’s signature is illegible.



Physical description: vellum paper; page attached with a string that forms an x to hold part of the page; seal.



Language of the document: the document is in French.
Status
Not on view

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