King of France (born 1494) who reigned from 1515 until his death in 1547. Known as the 'Father and Restorer of Letters,' the cultured and well-read Francis, himself a poet, ushered in the Renaissance in France with generous support for a number of writers and ambitious construction projects. LS in early French, signed “Francoys,” one page, 7.75 x 10, 1537. Untranslated letter concerning the administration of a pension for a member of the religious who had rendered the king good services. In fine condition.
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