Keywords: Quittance by Thomassin Potier, furrier des robes and valet de chambre of the Duke of Orléans, 1402 (2).jpg Quittance by Thomassin Potier furrier des robes and valet de chambre of the Duke of Orléans for 48 sols received from Pierre Poquet receiver of finances of Duchess of Orleans for furrier's work on robes and cloaks houppelanders for the Duchess; given at <u>chastreau thry</u> Toury near Orléans April 1402 <u>French</u> Draft ending 'my seal put here the ' translation Height 70 - 80 mm approx Width 335 -360 mm approx Potier did other work for the duke and his family; a different document lists furrier's work by Potier for the Duke and his children from Febr to 30 April 1402 Graves op cit 1913 pp 192 -195; see also pp 154- 160 Work for the Duchess is also referred to in Brit Museum Add Charter 2340 1399 and an inventory of 1408 lists 'certaines robes fourrures er autres choses de feue madicte dame' F M Graves <u>Deux inventaires de la Maison d'Orléans 1389 - 1408 </u> Paris 1926 pp 143 - 150 For <u>houppelandes</u> see also p 40 Pierre Poquet is mentioned elsewhere e g Add Charter 2736 1396 Collection G C Franke repro film 1402-04 Thomassin Potier PD-old <gallery>Quittance by Thomassin Potier furrier des robes and valet de chambre of the Duke of Orléans 1402 1 jpg</gallery> Furriers in France Furs in 1402 Invoices from France |