The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 2 Page: 247 of 268
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JOURNEYS OF
use, and to bear such arms as are affixed
thereunto, without the said Robert Cavelier
paying Us or Our successors, kings, herefor
any fee or indemnity, be the amount
thereof what it may; We have discharged
and do discharge him, and have donated and
do hereby donate him the whole, for causes
and reasons entered in the arret of Our
Council, issued this date in Our presence,
copy whereof shall remain annexed hereunto
under the counter seal of Our Chancery.
Therefore We command Our loving
and faithful Councillors, those composing
Our Court of Parliament at Paris, Chamber
of Accounts, Court of Aids at the same place,
that they do enregister present this Patent
of Nobility, and allow and permit the said
Robert Cavelier, his children and posterity,
born and to be born in lawful wedlock, to
use and enjoy the contents thereof, fully,
peaceably and perpetually, determining and
putting an end to all troubles and obstructions,
all edicts and declarations, arrets,
regulations and other things to the contrary
notwithstanding, which we have derogated,
and by these presents do derogate, FOR SUCH
IS OUR PLEASURE. And in order that this be
firm, stable and everlasting, We have hereunto
affixed Our seal. Given at Compeigne,
the I3th of May, in the year of grace One
thousand six hundred and seventy-five, and
of Our Reign the thirty-third.240
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Cox, Isaac Joslin. The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 2, book, 1922; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6103/m1/247/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .