French writer (1621-1695). Document signed „De la Fontaine“. no place. 4to. 1 p.
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The undersigned "Jehan de la Fontaine m[aît]tre par[ticulie]r des eaux et forests of Ch[âte]au[thier]ry", Louis Carrier, King's prosecutor, Henri Buron, maître sergent et garde-marteau, and François Taillefert, greffier en chef des eaux et forêts, who all four signed this document, confess to having received 200 books from Mrs Berthault, Leguers and Deschamps, including 80 for La Fontaine, and 40 for each of the other three, "pour les droitz d'entrée et sortye quilz sont obligez de paier pour les quarante de bois taillis [...] du buisson de Barbillon" sold and auctioned on September 29.