Document signed by Montaigne and his brother-in-law Richard de Lestonnac, and two witnesses; Bordeaux
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9960
Scope and Contents
The document concerns a dispute over a property said to have been given to Montaigne's brother Arnaud, who had died in his twenties. The dispute was settled in an ecclesiastical court. With a second document dated 1581.
Dates
- Creation: 18 Apr. 1570
Creator
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Extent
2 item(s) (2 items)
Language of Materials
English
General
Former reference: Montaigne.1.5.18
Subject
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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