King of France (born 1553), the first of the Bourbon line, who ruled from 1589 until he was assassinated in 1610. Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Henry,” one page, 9 x 14, May 16, 1609. Orders to his envoys to the United Provinces of the Netherlands, giving them instructions regarding the troops commanded by Chastillon and Bethune, and conveying his respects to Prince Maurice. Old tape repairs along intersecting folds, a few small holes along folds, small areas of paper loss to two corners, scattered toning and soiling, and show-through from docketing on reverse, otherwise very good condition. RRAuction COA.
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