King of France (1550-1574) from 1560 until his death, whose reign was fraught with religious conflict including the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre. Manuscript DS in French, signed “Charles,” one page, 8.5 x 12, February 25, 1570. Document addressed to the Chancellor of France in charge of the Region of Auvergne. The King gives the order to proceed to the sale of the wood taken to the rebels and to send the money very quickly. Reverse affixed with original paper seal with the King's coat of arms. In fine condition.
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