ORDER OF MALTA. Emmanuel de ROHAN-POLDUC... - Lot 178 - Vermot et Associés

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ORDER OF MALTA. Emmanuel de ROHAN-POLDUC... - Lot 178 - Vermot et Associés
ORDER OF MALTA. Emmanuel de ROHAN-POLDUC (1725-1797) Knight of Malta, 70th Grand Master of Saint John of Jerusalem. Grand General of the Galleys of the Order of Malta. Ambassador. He reorganized the Fleet. Brilliant legislator, he wrote a Code that bears his name - Letter Signed "ROHAN" The Grand Master, MALTA May 30, 1786. To the Countess of ESSOFFY de MAILLET. "From the moment, Madam, when the reception of Miss your Daughter was consummated; she acquired an imprescriptible right to the prebends of Saint Anthony... Be persuaded moreover that the rank fixed to Miss de MAILLET in the general list of aspiring Canonesses, will be faithfully preserved to her, in accordance with the system which I adopted, and which I made known to the interested families, as well as to the receivers of the Order by the way of my Ambassador...". 1p in-folio.
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