GUYENNE, BIGORRE (65), BÉARN (64). 1694. WATER FORESTS - Charles DUMONT Lord and Baron of BLAIGNAC, King's Counselor, Grand Master Investigator, General Reformer of the Water Forests of France in the department of GUYENNE, BIGORRE, BÉARN, SOULLE, LABOUR, BASSE NAVARRE." - BORDEAUX (33) June 21, 1694 - General Amnesty of the King to all owners of coppiced woods in the Province of GUYENNE, who have cut the said wood under the age of 10 years, in which they have not left the Baliveaux carried by the new Ordinance of the Waters Forests of the month of August 1669 - Royal Vignette. Placard (41 x 33) Condition A

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