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En 1600-1601, M. De Lenoncourt, bailli de Saint Mihiel, reçut une certaine somme en payement de fr. Dépensés pour seize pièces de tapisseries de haute lisse, façon de Bruxelles, prises de lui pour l'a meublement de l'hôtel (palais ducal de Nancy).
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