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Renunciation of Succession to Crown of France and Renouncing Instrument
A dated 1700 missive renounces the right to the French crown, disclaims the Versailles instrument enabling succession, and binds the signer to uphold the renunciation. It specifies orderly exclusion of descendants and pledges obedience to the rightful successor, with an oath sworn before the King’s secretary.
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Dauphin
Mbo
Fia
Rieke
Duke de Berry
Duke of
Orleans
Duke de Lourbon
France
Crown of
Versailles
Hague
Bavaria
Spanish Netherlands
Zin
Zendort
Holland
Eugene
Evry
Council of State
States-General
Overgi
States General
Prince Eugene
Utrecht
London
Duke Hamilton
Blood Royal
Scotland
James the Witch
Marquiss
Clyddale
Hamilton
Mohun
Duke of Shrewsbury
Duke of Ormond
Duke of Marlborough
Attorntyne