[GENEALOGICAL MANUSCRIPT] - Lot 103

[GENEALOGICAL MANUSCRIPT] Impressive manuscript on the Baraton family of Issoudun, Berry. Written in the first half of the 18th century, the folio-sized manuscript is bound in full mute vellum and comprises 126 leaves. It is illustrated with numerous heraldic coats of arms, sometimes full-page, and decorated genealogical tables. Precious manuscript on the origins of the Baraton family, studying the various alliances. Preceded by tables of names, the names of the aldermen who governed the town of Issoudun, it gives the different branches, such as the eldest branch allied with the Bourdaloue family, the branch "which transplanted itself to the town of Sancerre towards the beginning of the century of 1600", that of the Baratons de Pouillault, that of the Baratons de Chesaudebert, and the allied families, the genealogy of the Vallantienes, Millier, Perrotin, Heurtault, Thevenin, Bernard, Arthuys, Colombier, Nibelle, then the genealogy of the Baguenault of Orléans, the Polluche, remarks on the Dorsannes, Delestang, Girards families, a study on the antiquity of the Baraton name and family, the genealogy of the Delestang d'Issoudun, etc.