Francis C. Brown collection of French royal marriage contracts, 1607-1846.

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Francis C. Brown collection of French royal marriage contracts, 1607-1846.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122524949

Consists of 31 bound volumes, each containing an original, French, royal marriage contract with supplementary biographical sketches and portraits of the witnesses who signed the contracts, collected by Brown (Princeton Class of 1958).

1.70 cu. ft. (33 v.)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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