Lot n° 266
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60 - 80
EUR
DOUBS. THE MISERY OF FRANCE’S HOSPITALS - “Royal Edict Conce - Lot 266
DOUBS. THE MISERY OF FRANCE’S HOSPITALS - “Royal Edict Concerning the Sale of Hospital Properties,” dated January 1780—Printed at the Parliament of Besançon, 3½ pages, large folio—Large banner (engraved by Ménétrier): “...We have deemed that one of the most effective means of increasing the resources available for the relief of the poor, without compromising the security of the hospitals’ capital, would be for the various hospital administrations to proceed with the sale of the real estate in their possession...” (as the revenues are too low)
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