1399. Paris, 7 pieces. - Lot 32

1399. Paris, 7 pieces. . Quittance from Jean de Saint-Eloi, painter, for 7 livres parisis for work done in the hotel of the Duc d'Orléans. March 21, 1399, parchment 6 x 31.5 cm. . Perrin de Saint-Verant, Paris merchant, confirms having received from Jehan de La Chapelle 8 livres 16 sols parisis for the purchase of seven butcher's vices, returned to the hotel duc d'Orléans. March 24, 1399, parchment 6 x 31 cm. . Two related pieces: Pierre Le Page. Receipt for 8 livres 6 sols for having delivered stone from the quarries of the Charenton bridge for the steps and paving of the courtyard of the hotel duc d'Orléans, with certificate of delivery in the hand of Raymond du Temple. July 3, 1399, parchments 10.5 x 30.5 cm. and 7 x 29 cm. . Acknowledgement of delivery and payment. Raymond du Temple, sergeant and mason to the king, certifies that Guillaume Guerrier, earth potter, has delivered 200 three-finger thick brick panels from place Maubert to the hotel duc d'Orléans on rue de la Poterne near Saint-Paul, to make the two galletas chimneys where the chapel of said hotel used to be. March 27, 1399, parchment 9 x 29.5 cm. . Le Peletier, in his name and as executor of the will of Dimanche Pilau of the church of St-Nicolas des Champs to several journeymen carpenters who confess to having had and received from Jehan de La Chapelle the £50, 13 sols and 4 deniers for the carpentry work undertaken in the hotel de la Poterne of M. le Duc d'Orléans (details of the work) March 10, 1399. Parchment, 6.5 x 30 cm (gnawing at left margin). . The bishop of Paris concedes the amortization of an annual annuity of 4 livres on the house of Nicolas Nigele, goldsmith, rue Guillaume Porée, held by the convent of St-Antoine près Paris of the Cistercian Order for the sum of 40 écus d'or. June 29, 1399. Parchment, 23 x 39 cm (Latin). Amortissement: Originally a term of tax law, in Old French the word means "annual tax due to the lord in compensation for the cancellation of the mainmorte". (Joursanvault 1077).