ROUSSILLON. 1704. "Extract from the Registres du CONSEIL SOUVERAIN du ROUSSILLON." (Header, Royal Vignette & Lettrine). Edict signed LOUIS & CHAMILLART, given at VERSAILLES on July 19, 1704. We have ordered that all Contracts & acts of which the Public has interest to have knowledge would be insinuated at the Registry of the Lay Insinuations established in each City of the Kingdom. All the Acts subject to Insinuation, be represented in full to the clerk, to be registered by them by extract only.... Let us declare subject to Insinuation all Decisions, Judgments, Sentences carrying Safe-conduct or general Surséance...". & Order of the Superior Council of Roussillon in PERPIGNAN (66). Cupboard (53 x 39) State B.

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