[Trophime-Gérard, marquis de LALLY-TOLENDAL... - Lot 194 - Rossini

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[Trophime-Gérard, marquis de LALLY-TOLENDAL... - Lot 194 - Rossini
[Trophime-Gérard, marquis de LALLY-TOLENDAL (1751-1830) deputy of the nobility of Paris to the Estates-General; arrested after August 10, he managed to leave France for England and offered to defend Louis XVI at his trial; he had fought to rehabilitate his father, the former governor of India]. 2 P.S. and a letter concerning him, Paris 1792; 3 pages various sizes, 2 of which partly printed with vignettes. August 11, 1792. Laissez-passer for "M. le Comte de Lally gentilhomme anglois retournant en Angleterre", signed by George Granville, count Gower, ambassador to S.M.T.C. August 27, 1792. Order of incarceration: "The Caretaker of the Abbey will receive the prisoner hereafter named Monsieur Laly de Tolendal"... Signed by Lenfant and Bernard, of the Police Department of the Municipality. [August 27, 1792]. Autograph bill from Gower to the Swedish ambassador [Germaine de Staël]: "I have just sent the secretary of embassy to Mr. Le Brun to notify him of the arrest of Mr. de Lally. This is all I can do for him in his circumstances, as I have no credentials with this government...
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