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Document Granting Power to English and Flemish Trade Delegates

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John, Duke of Burgundy was commonly known as John the Fearless. He was the son of Philip the Bold of Burgundy, and he seized power after his father's death. In 1418 he seized Paris but was murdered the following year by the unseated faction.

Document granting power to carry on a conference between English and Flemish delegates to re-establish free trade between the two nations. The vellum document contains wax seal of the Duke, with his titles as Duke of Burgundy, Count of Nevers, and Baron of Dijon.

Temple University Library Bulletin, Vol. 2, No. 3, January 1960.

Purchased by Temple University in 1960. Materials originally part of the Phillipps Collection (Lot 35692).

Originally cataloged in 1992. Re-processed and finding aid prepared in August 2021 by Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services.

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Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center
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Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services
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August 2021
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