Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1300

Contributor:

Donchery, Gervais de (addressee)

Name:

Maliers, Thiebaus de, seigneur de Châtel en Ardenne; Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Date:

1300

Description:

A document, dated 1300, granting feudal rights to Gervais de Donchery and to his wife by Thiebaus de Maliers, seigneur de Châtel en Ardenne. The area is in northeastern France, to the south of Sedan and to the east of Reims. The document is written in 25 long lines, in a secretary script; a contemporary or near-contemporary note on verso also dates the document to 1300.

Language:

French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)

Provenance:

Purchased, 1957.

Subject:

Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- France -- History; Land titles -- Registration and transfer; History

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Deeds; Fragments (object portions); Manuscripts, French; Manuscripts, Medieval; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : parchment; 177 x 243 mm

Geographic Subject:

Ardennes -- History; France

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

In French.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Misc Mss Box 12 Folder 19

Collection:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts