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An interesting Autograph Letter Signed, while in exile, on behalf of the exiled King Louis XVIII, to Admiral Lord Keith, thanking him for the interest shown in M.Dubois, and praising Keith as one of the bravest English sailors. In French. 1 page 9 x 7 inches, fine. Annotated by Lord Keith on receipt. Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, 26 February 1814. Pierre Louis Jean Casimir de Blacas d’Aulps, comte de Blacas (1771-1839), French antiquarian, nobleman and diplomat during the Bourbon Restoration. He accompanied into exile the Comte de Provence, later King Louis XVIII.