This official royal warrant issued at Versailles on 1 March 1751 byLouis XV, countersigned byWar Minister d’Argenson. Marc-Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy, Count of Argenson (1696-1764) Lieutenant General of Police (1720, then 1722-1724), Chancellor to the Duke of Orléans from 1723 to 1740, then Minister of State (1742) and Minister of War to Louis XV from January 1743 to February 1757.
