Transcripts, late 17th century, of Lettres et memoires servans a l'histoire de France, relating to the operations of French forces in Champagne and Picardy, 1614-1625, and Artois, Picardy and the Pyrenees, 1639
Transcripts, of Lettres et memoires servans à l'histoire de France, relating to the operations of French forces in: (fols. 1-157) Champagne and Picardy, 1614-25; (fols. 158-336) Artois, Picardy and the Pyrenees, 1639.
339 leaves.
Dates
- Creation: Late 17th century
Extent
339 Leaves
Language of Materials
- French
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. French c. 16, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. French c. 16
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16430
Abstract
Transcripts, late 17th century, of Lettres et memoires servans a l'histoire de France, relating to the operations of French forces in Champagne and Picardy, 1614-1625, and Artois, Picardy and the Pyrenees, 1639.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Owned by G. B. de Rieux (cf. SC 35590-3 and 47167-72); remains of diamond-shaped label, and label numbered 188 (as in 47167-72); owned by Sir Gregory Page-Turner, 4th Bart.; Christie's, 19 Oct. 1824 (Page-Turner sale), probably lot 2300, possibly part of lot 2320; Phillipps MS. 4603 (in 1829); Sotheby's, 24 April 1911, lot 401, and 19 May 1913, lot 881.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from E. Williams of Hove, 1921.
Physical Facet
rebound in calf, preserving 18th-cent. gilt spine, formerly with the arms of G. B. de Rieux on covers (described, Sotheby's, 24 April 1911, lot 401)
- Title
- Transcripts, late 17th century, of 'Lettres et memoires servans a l'histoire de France', relating to the operations of French forces in Champagne and Picardy, 1614-1625, and Artois, Picardy and the Pyrenees, 1639
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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