Lot n° 347
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180 - 230
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Zoé Talon
Countess of CAYLA (Boullay-Thierry/Eure-et-Loir 1785 - 1852) She was Louis XVIII's favourite, who gave her the Château de SAINT-OUEN (93) - Letter A.S. "T. Countess of CAYLA" at the Château de BENOU on Dec. 17, 1846 - to the Duke of WELLINGTON in London - (in French) - "Your Lordship will allow me to ask him a favor: One of my friends the Count of Lancosme Brèves, son of Melle de Clermont Tonnerre and grandson of the Marquise de Talarn, goes to England... He is spiritual, distinguished and is cited as the Gentilhomme of France who rides best on horseback..." She asks him to welcome her. - 2pp in-8°.
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