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Stowe MS 886-914

Record Id:: 037-001953731
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 032-001952775
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100000000023.0x0000a7
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 886-914
Title:: MEMOIRS on the provinces of France, drawn up by their several Intendants in accordance with instructions issued by Louis XIV. in 1697 (see below, Vol. l.). French. In 29 volumes. A full analysis is in Boulainvilliers' État de la France, London, 1727, Vols. I. and II. The series originally contained two more volumes, in which were memoirs on Alsace and Bretagne (see O'Conor's Bibl. MS. Stowensis, ii. p. 245). Another copy of the complete series is in Lansdowne MSS. 175-186, in a hand of the same period as that in which the present volumes are written, viz. the beginning of the XVIIIth cent. Paper. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: France General Chronicles and History, etc: Memoirs, by the intendants, on the several provinces: 1697-1700.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:: Stowe Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-001952775
036-001953627
037-001953731
Is part of:: Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 787-923 : CLASS XIX.GEOGRAPHY, TOPOGRAPHY AND LOCAL HISTORY.

Stowe MS 886-914 : MEMOIRS on the provinces of France, drawn up by their several Intendants in accordance with instructions issued by Louis XIV.…
Contains:: Stowe MS 886 : Vol. I. (ff. 632). GENERALITÉ de Paris; by [Jean] Phélypeaux, Intendant. Preceded (ff. 2-36 b) by the "Mémoire pour Messieurs…
Stowe MS 887 : Vol. II. (ff. 254). PROVINCES de Picardie (f. 2) et Artois (f. 133); by [Jérôme] Bignon, Intendant, 1698.Jérôme Bignon, Intendant…
Stowe MS 888 : Vol. III. (ff. 61). GENERALITÉ, de Soissons; by - Sanson, Intendant, 1698.City of Soissons: Memoir on the généralité of:…
Stowe MS 889 : Vol. IV. (ff. 121). GENERALITÉ d'Orléans; [by Michel André Jubert de Bouville, Intendant].Orléans, France: Memoir on…
Stowe MS 890 : Vol. V. (ff. 408). DUCHÉS de Lorraine et de Bar. f. 1;-Les Trois Evêchés de Metz, Toul et Verdun; by [Dominique Claude Barberie]…
Stowe MS 891 : Vol. VI. (ff. 185). PROVINCE de Champagne; by [Michel] Larcher and [Jean Baptiste] de Pommereu, Intendants, 1698. In Boulainvilliers…
Stowe MS 892 : Vol. VII. (ff. 503). GENERALITÉ, de Dijon, i.e. Duché de Bourgogne; by [Antoine François] Ferrand, Intendant, 1700.Antoine…
Stowe MS 893 : Vol. VIII. (ff. 86). COMTÉ de Bourgogne, i.e. Province de Franche Comté; by [Claude] De Lafonds and - D'Harroüis,…
Stowe MS 894 : Vol. IX. (ff. 99). LA FLANDRE Flamingante; by MM. Desmadris and De Barentin, Intendants, 1698.Flanders: Memoirs on: 1698.:…
Stowe MS 895 : Vol. X. (ff. 111). LA FLANDRE Gallicane; by [Dugué] de Bagnols, Intendant, 1698.Flanders: Memoirs on: 1698.: Fr.Dugué de…
Stowe MS 896 : Vol. XI. (ff. 75). PROVINCE de Haynault; by [Charles Etienne Maignard Sieur] de Bernières, Intendant, 1698. The three…
Stowe MS 897 : Vol. XII. (ff. 42). GENERALITÉ de Roüen; [by - De La Bourdonnaye, Sieur de Cotyon, Intendant].Rouen, France: Memoir on the…
Stowe MS 898 : Vol. XIII. (ff. 360).GENERALITÉ de Caën; [by Nicholas Joseph Foucault, Intendant]Nicolas Joseph Foucault, Intendant of Caen:…
Stowe MS 899 : Vol. XIV. (ff. 129). GENERALITÉ d'Alençon (f. 1), and Province du Perche (f. 85); by [Jean Baptiste] De Pommereu, Intendant,…
Stowe MS 900 : Vol. XV. (ff. 54). GENERALITÉ de Poitiers, i.e. Province de Poitou; by [Gilles] de Maupeoux [Sieur d'Ableiges], Intendant,…
Stowe MS 901 : Vol. XVI. (ff. 112). GENERALITÉ de La Rochelle; by [Michel] Begon, Intendant, 1698.La Rochelle; France: Memoir on the généralité…
Stowe MS 902 : Vol. XVII. (ff. 91). GENERALITÉ de Limoges; "par M. de la Bourdonnaye, Intendant, Année 1698." This ascription is clearly a…
Stowe MS 903 : Vol. XVIII. (ff. 210). GENERALITÉ de Tours, consisting of the three provinces of Touraine (f. 7), Anjou (f. 74), and Maine (f. 143);…
Stowe MS 904 : Vol. XIX. (ff. 66). GENERALITÉ de Bourges, i.e. Province de Berry; [by - Dey, Sieur de Séaucourt, Intendant at Bourges, or else…
Stowe MS 905 : Vol. XX. (ff. 111). GENRALITÉ de Moulins; by - Dargouges, Intendant, 1698.Moulins, France: Memoir on the généralité of:…
Stowe MS 906 : Vol. XXI. (ff. 140). PROVINCE d'Auvergne, i.e. Generalité de Riom; by [Antoine François de Paule Le Fèvre] d'Ormesson,…
Stowe MS 907 : Vol. XXII. (ff. 178). GFNERALITÉ de Montauban; by [Antoine Gaspard François] Le Gendre [de Lormoy], Intendant, 1699.Montauban,…
Stowe MS 908 : Vol. XXIII. (ff. 104). PROVINCE de Roussillon, i.e. Generalité de Perpignan; by - Rousselot, Grand Vicaire de 1'évêché…
Stowe MS 909 : Vol. XXIV. (ff. 134). GENERALITÉ de Bordeaux; by M. de Bezons, Intendant, 1697.Bordeaux, France: Memoir on the Généralité of:…
Stowe MS 910 : Vol. XXV. (ff. 31). [GENERALITÉ de Pau, contenant les] Provinces de Bearn et Basse Navarre; by [François] Guyet, Intendant,…
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Languages:: English
French
Scripts:: Latin
Start Date:: 1700
End Date:: 1740
Date Range:: Early 18th century
Era:: CE
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