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Leo Fouche

  • ZA HPRA A1071
  • Fonds
  • 1387 - 1791

The collection contains documents of the (French) Ministry of Water and Forest, principally pertaining to Albert François de Stappens, King's Councillor and Minister of Waters and Forests. In addition to the official documents on land disputes, surveying, road work and forestry, there are household accounts of Madame de Stappens for wine, dresses, jewellery, furniture, hats and meat. Also included are documents of the various estates, including the Seigneuries of Corbinaut and Herlies (Beaufremez family), the Marquisat of Roubaix (d'Essart family), as well as a 14th century document of the d'Ays family. Subjects are leases, sales of land, conditions of vassals and tenant farmers, estate expenses, land disputes and appointment of bailiffs.

Official Proclamation

  • ZA HPRA A1071-1
  • File
  • 14 November 1387

    • Part of Leo Fouche

Relating to the legal position of workers and servants attached to the property of the d'Ays family, and that they are inherited by the male line (eldest son)

Original document, written in the Picard language (Poilvache, province of Namur, Wallonia, France), in ink on parchment, dated 14 November 1387, together with photographs of the parchment and written explanation of content in French, with English summary, folio item.

Various documents

Receipt for 39 Livres, 16 Sols, 1628; Document re. Jacques Bredonne, 1639; Official ruling re. tenants rights, 1675; Extract from proceedings of Royal Court, 1777

List of colours

List of colours and how to mix them to get others; Calculations re. measures of grain and their value.

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