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Collection Level Description: Transcripts of 'la table générale des édits, déclerations du Roy, lettres d'officiers &c. registreés au Parlement de Dijon'

Reference: MSS. French d. 11-12
Title: Transcripts of 'la table générale des édits, déclerations du Roy, lettres d'officiers &c. registreés au Parlement de Dijon'
Dates of Creation: 18th cent.
Extent: 2 shelf marks
Name of Creator: The creator of the transcripts is unknown

Language of Material: French


Administrative/Biographical History

The Parlement of Dijon was created by Louis XI, it had judicial and political jurisdiction. One of the Parlement's most significant political powers was the ability to refuse to record royal decisions; this power was lost during the reign of Louis XIV, but regained in 1715 following the king's death.

Scope and Content

Transcripts, 18th century, of 'la table générale des édits, déclerations du Roy, lettres d'officiers &c. registreés au Parlement de Dijon', 1456-1661, 1676-1771.

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given to the Library by the executors of Eleanor F. Jourdain in 1924.

Access Conditions

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/)

Further Information

Finding Aids

Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 47196-7.

Access Points

France | Parlement (Dijon)

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