Louis-François d’ORLÉANS DE LA MOTTE (1683–1774), Bishop of Amiens. Letter from Amiens, January 25, 1761, to Marshal de Noailles; 2 pages, in-4.

He requests the transfer of “M. de Chantereine, a prisoner in our citadel by order of the Marshals of France,” to the citadel of Montreuil, which has become “necessary either because of the animosity between him and the citadel’s major, or to ease the plight of his wife, who considers it her duty to be by her husband’s side and who, through this, would receive comfort from her parents”…
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Louis-François d’ORLÉANS DE LA MOTTE (1683–1774), Bishop of Amiens. Letter from Amiens, January 25, 1761, to Marshal de Noailles; 2 pages, in-4. He requests the transfer of “M. de Chantereine, a prisoner in our citadel by order of the Marshals of France,” to the citadel of Montreuil, which has become “necessary either because of the animosity between him and the citadel’s major, or to ease the plight of his wife, who considers it her duty to be by her husband’s side and who, through this, would receive comfort from her parents”…

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Louis-François d’ORLÉANS DE LA MOTTE (1683–1774), Bishop of Amiens. Letter from Amiens, January 25, 1761, to Marshal de Noailles; 2 pages, in-4. He requests the transfer of “M. de Chantereine, a prisoner in our citadel by order of the Marshals of France,” to the citadel of Montreuil, which has become “necessary either because of the animosity between him and the citadel’s major, or to ease the plight of his wife, who considers it her duty to be by her husband’s side and who, through this, would receive comfort from her parents”…
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