[LOIRET]. [ORLÉANS]. Fragments of the 10th account of Jean Chardon, treasurer to Charles of Orleans. Deed on parchment, in French, 8 ff. unbound [4 bi-feuillets] (parchment used as a replacement in the 18th century). France, Orléans, June 24, 1450-June 23, 1451 Dimensions: 360 x 255 mm. Joint: [PARLEMENT (Paris)]. Fragment of the account of Jehan du Val (?), "receveur" relating to the payment of pension wages to the various members of the Parlement de Paris, deed on parchment, in French, after 1534, a bi-feuillet. Dimensions: 335 x 260 mm.

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