ARREST DU CONSEIL D'ESTAT DU ROY, PORTANT REGLEMENT POUR LE COMMERCE & L'INTERDICTION DES PLANTATIONS, CULTURES, MAGASINS & ENTREPOSTS DE TABAC.
[Tobacco]: [French Colonies in America]
Published by Paris, 1739
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7pp. on folded sheets. Quarto. Light dampstaining. Contemporary inscription. Very good. A French royal decree which revises the laws of 1721 and 1724 regulating the tobacco trade. Wroth locates a copy at Harvard. OCLC adds a copy at the University of Minnesota. From the library of Cardinal Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne (1727-1794), Minister of Louis XVI, Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française, Brienne wielded significant power as as head of the Finance Ministry, which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution, despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 (presumably as an attempt to save his life). WROTH, ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1346. OCLC 62433930. Seller Inventory # WRCAM14141
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Title: ARREST DU CONSEIL D'ESTAT DU ROY, PORTANT ...
Publisher: Paris
Publication Date: 1739
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