King of France (born 1638) from 1643 until his death in 1715, known as the ‘Sun King’ for the glittering splendor of his court at Versailles and the unparalleled glory of France during his 72-year reign. Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Louis,” one page, 22 x 17.75, July 20, 1714. Document names the Marquis de Lignovac bailiff of the Upper Auvergne, signed at the bottom in black ink. In good condition, with scattered soiling, foxing, and toning, beginning portion of signature a touch light, several other official notations and endorsements, heavy document folds, and scattered creasing and wrinkling. Document retains a portion of the original hard wax seal still attached at the bottom. RRAuction COA.
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