Payment for the defense of Guyenne

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Background Essay
Title: Payment for the defense of Guyenne
Date Issued: 1423-06-16
Region: France--Southern France
City: Bordeaux?
Type of Resource: Manuscript document
Language: Middle French, 1400-1600
Genre: Financial document
Physical Description: 18 folios: vellum, 35 x 30 cm
Decoration: Pen-flourished initials
Topic: Finance
Subject: Finance, Military
Warfare
Hundred Years' War (1339-1453)
Note(s): Unbound manuscript
Repository: Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Columbia Plimpton MS 289
Provenance: Tamizey de Larroque, Philippe, 1828-1898, former owner
Plimpton, George A. (George Arthur), 1855-1936, former owner
Reading Difficulty: Introductory
Time Period: 1400-1449