BELGIUM. Archives of Sieur de HELLEMMES, governor of the cit - Lot 234

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BELGIUM. Archives of Sieur de HELLEMMES, governor of the cit - Lot 234
BELGIUM. Archives of Sieur de HELLEMMES, governor of the city and citadel of Courtrai. 18 documents forming 31 pp. in-folio. Brussels, 1650-1663. Some defects. - Patent of governor of the city and citadel of Courtray for the lord of Hellemmes, granted by the archduke of Austria, Léopold Guillaume. Brussels, January 8, 1650: "Let us order and establish by these presents, governor of the said city and citadel of Courtray, to in the said capacity take care and hear to the guard, security and defense of the said city and citadel, to maintain the people of war who are there at present or will be there in the future, in good order and military discipline [...]". - 4 orders of payment for his office as governor of Courtrai (1653-1663), one signed by Leopold of Austria. - 13 letters (most of them copies) addressed to the sieur de Hellemmes, in Spanish. 26 pp. in-folio. One is in French and concerns the services of the viscount of Sebourg "general of Battle".
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