LOUIS XIV. 3 L.S. (Secretary), August-December... - Lot 239 - Ader

LOUIS XIV. 3 L.S. (Secretary), August-December 1647, to René Le Vayer, State Councillor, Intendant of Justice, Police and Finance in Arras; countersigned by Michel Le Tellier; 6 pages in-fol., addresses. Dieppe 3 August. Order, "par ladvis de la Royne regente madame ma mere," to pay "a monster to the English infantry company remaining from the Holles regiment," from the funds of the armies of Flanders... Paris 10 September. It is necessary to hold the hand to his order to the S. de La Tour, to deliver to the general ammunition of wheat or flour in the reserve store in Arras: "I want that the ammunition of my armies of Flanders can not miss ... 17 December. Instructions for the payment of the pay of the officers, sergeants and infantry soldiers, and that of the cavalry review; and to bring "all the good money possible to the task of supplying ammunition bread to the sergeants and effective soldiers of the Inferia, making them deliver it on the foot of the last remittances, and from time to time you reform the distribution adding or decreasing according to what you save that will actually be in each troop...".