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Charte de Franchise de la Ville de Vaucouleurs, granted by Gauthier de Joinville
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Charte de Franchise de la Ville de Vaucouleurs, granted by Gauthier de Joinville
XIR156728 Charte de Franchise de la Ville de Vaucouleurs, granted by Gauthier de Joinville, confirmed by his uncle, Jean de Joinville, September 1298 (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean de Joinville was a French chronicler and historiographer of St. Louis; ); French, out of copyright
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Chart Contract Document Edict Rule Treatise Treaty
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This print showcases the "Charte de Franchise de la Ville de Vaucouleurs" a significant historical document granted by Gauthier de Joinville and confirmed by his uncle, Jean de Joinville, in September 1298. The delicate vellum material on which it is written adds to its allure. Preserved at the Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, France, this artifact offers a glimpse into medieval law and governance. Gauthier and Jean de Joinville were prominent figures of their time, with Jean being renowned as a chronicler and historiographer of St. Louis. This charter holds immense importance as it represents an edict that bestowed certain rights and privileges upon the town of Vaucouleurs. The intricate details within this manuscript highlight its significance as both a legal contract and a testament to medieval society's structure. It serves as evidence of the complex relationships between rulers and their subjects during this era. As we admire this photograph from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness the creation of laws that shaped communities like Vaucouleurs. Let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also the wealth of knowledge contained within these ancient pages.
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