Fair copy of a schedule of expenses of the household of Louis XV entitled, ‘Etat et menu general de la maison du roy, année 1751’
Single Item
MS. French d.40
Held at the Weston Library
Contains lists of officials, functionaries and others entitled to food and provisions, with the expenses allowable. The original was authorised by Charles de Bourbon and Monseigneur Felix and dated 1 January 1751. Also contains a bookplate of Andre L. Simon.
Dates
- Creation: 1 Jan 1751
Extent
185 Leaves
Language of Materials
- French
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries MS. French d.40
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Shelfmark:
MS. French d.40
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 22620
Abstract
Fair copy of a schedule of expenses of the household of Louis XV entitled, ‘Etat et menu general de la maison du roy, année 1751’
Biographical / Historical
No biographical information is known.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby’s, 18 May 1981 (Simon sale), lot 237.
Physical Facet
Papers have a calf and gilt spine.
Subject
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2023 by Miranda Scarlata
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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