[NORMANDY]. [SEINE-MARITIME]. [BOIS-HÉROULT]. [BOSC-BORDEL (BOIS BORDEL)]. LAVAL (Guy XIV) de]. Prise for the lands of Bois-Héroult and Bois-Bordel in favour of Guy de Laval (1406-1486). Documents relating to the assessment of the lands of Bois-Héroult and Bois-Bordel. In Latin and French, manuscript on parchment and paper. France, 1475-1476. 158 ff (actually 157, fol. 1 missing), bastard script in brown ink. Bound in vellum, smooth spine, parchment ties. Stains on the boards, first leaves (ff. 2-28) gnawed and damaged with loss of text. Size: 290 x 230 mm. According to an enumeration of 1455 by the Countess of Laval, there is a fief called "fief of Léon" which extends to Bosc-Héroult, Bosc-Bourdet, Sommery, Vielmanoir (Vieux Manoir), Saint Martin du Plessis, Le Héron. These lands are part of the fiefdom and seigneury of Bosc-Héroult. Initially owned by the Talbot, Léon and Kergorlay families, the seigneury of Bois-Héroult belonged to the Laval family in the 16th century, who transferred it by marriage to the Counts of Vendôme, a branch of the Bourbon family. In 1429, Guy XIV de Laval joined the royal army assembled by Joan of Arc at Selles-en-Berry. He attended the coronation of Charles VII in Rheims with his brother André de Lohéac, mentioned in this document. In 1454, Guy XIV became the father-in-law of René d'Anjou who married his daughter Jeanne de Laval. The manuscript indicates: "On the first day of March or the said year IIIIc seventy-five, at the request of the said de Laval we left the city of Paris with the said Maistre Ambroys Le Fevre, his prosecutor, to transport ourselves to the city of Rouen to complete the execution of the said arest by us and the fact of the said siege... (fol. 52). Provenance: Armorial bookplate stamped on the upper flyleaf "Peter Mügii".