Roland Le Vayer de Boutigny

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Cover page of Traité de la preuve par comparaison d'écritures by Roland Le Vayer de Boutigny (Paris : 1704). (Paris BNF).
Cover page of Le Grand Selim, ou le couronnement tragique. (Paris, 1645), in-4°. (Paris BNF).

Roland Le Vayer, sieur de Boutigny (Le Mans, November 1627 – Soissons, 5 December 1685) was a French lawyer and writer at the end of the 17th century.

Biography

He was a lawyer by the Parlement of Paris from 1645, then a master of requests from 1671. Between 1682 and 1685, he was "intendant de la généralité de Soissons". He published a treatise on the forensic examination of the Scriptures, as well as several theatre plays.

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