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27 - CHARLES IX (1550–1574).
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CHARLES IX (1550–1574). L.S. “Charles,” Château de Vincennes, April 9, 1574, to the Count of MATIGNON, Lieutenant General in Normandy; countersigned by BRULART; half-page folio, address on the reverse (reinforced folds). Less than two months before his death (May 29, 1574), at the age of 24. He recommends to Matignon the Sieur de SAINT-LÉGER, who has “shown on every occasion his good will and devotion to serving my interests,” and who has gathered “a good number of gentlemen, his friends, with whom he is coming to see you to serve me in Normandy.” He asks Matignon to welcome him warmly, and “that when he and his party arrive near you, you provide him with lodging and all necessities as favorably as possible, employing him in whatever suitable opportunities may arise for the benefit of my service”…
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