François Guizot - Signed Letter - Louis XVIII
Artist: François Guizot
François GUIZOT (1787 – 1874), French historian and statesman, member of the French Academy.
Letter signed to the President of the Court of Aix-en-Provence. Paris, October 29, 1814; 1 page in-4°.
Rare letter from François Guizot as Minister of the Interior under Louis XVIII, an ephemeral post from which he resigned upon Napoleon's return from the island of Elba: “Sir, the request you addressed to HRH [His Royal Highness] Sir, seeking the decoration of the Legion of Honor, has been returned to me; the functions you perform place you within the purview of the Chancellery of France; it is to Mr. the Chevalier d'Ambray, to whom I forward your request, that it falls to consider it (…)”
Letter signed to the President of the Court of Aix-en-Provence. Paris, October 29, 1814; 1 page in-4°.
Rare letter from François Guizot as Minister of the Interior under Louis XVIII, an ephemeral post from which he resigned upon Napoleon's return from the island of Elba: “Sir, the request you addressed to HRH [His Royal Highness] Sir, seeking the decoration of the Legion of Honor, has been returned to me; the functions you perform place you within the purview of the Chancellery of France; it is to Mr. the Chevalier d'Ambray, to whom I forward your request, that it falls to consider it (…)”
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Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Paper
Reference (ID): 1665879
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