Description: "Louis XV Signed Letter Patent to François Joseph Ménage, Squire and King's Counsellor, for the land of Bressolles, near Moulins" Countersigned by Secretary of State of the "Maison du Roi" Louis III Phelypeaux Count of Saint FlorentinSize: 13" x 10" (32.5 cm x 25 cm), 8 Pages, Signed and Sealed This document is a legally binding royal decree that formalizes and affirms the rights and obligations of François Joseph Menage, Seigneur de Bresolles, regarding his lordship. It grants him specific privileges related to land and resource management, toll collection, and local governance, while also imposing duties to maintain the estate in accordance with royal and religious expectations. Financial support is provided for estate maintenance, and strict commands are issued to ensure compliance with the decree. The royal signature and seals authenticate the decree, marking it as an official and enforceable document in the eyes of the kingdom.In essence, this document serves as both a legal charter and a reaffirmation of the feudal contract between the crown and a noble landholder, highlighting the balance between noble privilege and responsibility under the French monarchy.
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Date of Publication: June 27, 1760
Type: Handwritten Manuscript
Place of Publication: Versailles
Language: French
Special Attributes: Signed
Region: Europe
Author: Louis XV
Material: Paper
Subject: Law & Government
Original/Facsimile: Original
