[Manuscript XVIII) Hauts de France, Boulogne, Saint-Omer, Mo - Lot 272

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[Manuscript XVIII) Hauts de France, Boulogne, Saint-Omer, Mo - Lot 272
[Manuscript XVIII) Hauts de France, Boulogne, Saint-Omer, Montreuil etc...] Louis J.A. Deschamps de Pas "Melanges sur l'histoire de France et particulièrement de l'Artois et de la Picardie Exceptional collection in the form of miscellanies of anecdotes and curiosities making a picture of the manners, uses and customs by time of the history of France in which the author places articles and chapters more or less developed of the local history of Artois, Picardy and Flanders, of the Boulonnais, of the country of Montreuil and particularly of Saint-Omer, of the audomarois and Thérouanne-Calais, etc....examples of subjects taken at random "Armed monks, married clergy, morals, wizards and magic, tax for the murder of a deacon or a priest, duels, tax for rape or abduction, notes on B.J.Labre, Miracle of St Bertin, old language of the Belgians, affair of the necklace (Bette d'Etienvielle de Saint-Omer) fashion of the wigs, crusades, count of Flanders, Philippe of Alsace and Saint-Omer, kidnapping of the countess Marie de Boulogne and Interdit, Blanchard and Ballon in Calais" etc... Numerous additions of time in the text "brought to the history of Saint-Omer Together 6 volumes bound read 3 volumes in folio (some quires of formats slightly, varied let understand that the whole remained in quires a long time before receiving a seam of meeting and a cardboard of protection at the end of the XVIII or at the very beginning of the XIX°s) Old folio bindings lined with handwritten sheets of a book account where many names and qualities are read (Jean Clay, fishmonger; J.B Martin, cook; Monsigny; Courteville, baron; butchers, conveyors and tanners; Simon Tacot; Louis Berger, Commander; amable Cordier, Clouterie; etc...) vol 1, Tomes 1 and 2: 246pp, 378 pp vol 2; Volumes 3 and 4: 471pp, 377pp vol 3, volumes 5 and 6: 583pp, 541pp Margins dusty, some quires marked with russet stains, some leaves weakened by humidity at an early date especially in T5 (about p96 to 111) without major missing would deserve a lining A small loose-leaf notebook T5 p 498 and also numbered 498 at the time, dated February 3, 1763 is titled "Biens acquis par le Sr Deschamps et la Dame, son épouse pour les provisions de ma charge". "1774. March 24... the obits of Saint Denis"...allow us to attribute these manuscripts to Louis Joseph Auguste Deschamps de Pas (1731-1814) alderman of Saint-Omer, councilor at the baillage and after the revolution judge at the court. A bookmark bearing the "N°86-3vol." on which is stapled a sale catalog clipping "86. histoire locale-3 vol. pt in folio des notes manuscrites (état médiocre)" refers us directly to the Deschamps de Pas sale. Confirms this attribution. We are happy to present here returned to their history and their author the famous historical materials which served for the drafting of a history of Saint-Omer and a history of the Baillage remained manuscripts and unpublished and which were the invaluable deposits and thread of Ariane, of his descendants Deschamps de Pas and Pagart d' Hermarsart, immense local scholars whose local historical inheritance owes a lot to this ancestor who cleared the field before the irreparable destructions of the revolution.
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