• The Conseil du Roi (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃sɛj dy ʁwa]; 'King's Council'), also known as the Royal Council, is a general term for the administrative...
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    Established in 1799 by Napoleon as a successor to the King's Council (Conseil du Roi), it is located in the Palais-Royal in Paris and is primarily made up...
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    the feudal clientelist system. Under Charles VIII and Louis XII, the Conseil du Roi (King's Counsel) was dominated by members of twenty or so noble or rich...
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    when he officially attained his legal majority, but as the head of the Conseil du Roi, she retained the power. Noted for her ceaseless political intrigues...
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    Originating in the 14th century, male princes du sang came to be recognized as entitled to seats on the Conseil du Roi and the Parlement de Paris, to precedence...
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    The Maison du Roi (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ dy ʁwa], 'King's Household') was the royal household of the King of France. It comprised the military,...
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    century, e.g. the minutes of the Conseil des Finances in the attic of the Lescot Wing, and the archives of the Conseil du Roi in several ground-floor rooms...
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  • co-operation forum Conseil du Roi, the administrative and governmental apparatus around the king of France during the Ancien Régime Conseil régional, the elected...
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    debts and bring several lawsuits his family was engaged in before the Conseil du Roi. A year later, the French Revolution began, and he joined the revolutionary...
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    this in over 175 years (since Marie de' Medici had been named Chef du Conseil du Roi, between 1614 and 1617), and she was making the major decisions behind...
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  • Council) and in France as the magnum consilium (great council, the Conseil du Roi). The familiares regis may have already formed an inner royal council...
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  • appointed by lettres patentes, attended meetings of the Conseil du Roi (which would later become the Conseil d'État). From 1661 on — at the start of Louis XIV's...
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    The appartement du roi or King's Apartment is the suite of rooms in the Palace of Versailles that served as the living quarters of Louis XIV. Overlooking...
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  • ""Les Trois Mousquetaires" à nouveau adapté au cinéma par Pathé". Le Journal du Dimanche (in French). Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Bardinet...
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    the "Curia Regis", later the Conseil du Roi)), although by the middle of the 13th century distinctions between "hôtel du roi" and curia regis were less...
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    given the full title and authority of a minister, with a seat on the Conseil du Roi. Both Maurepas and Vergennes replied that they would resign if this...
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  • fonds du Conseil d'État et de la chancellerie de Lorraine aux Archives nationales, Berger-Levrault, Nancy. 1955: Le fonds du Conseil d'État du Roi aux Archives...
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    France developed in the 13th century out of the King's Council (French: Conseil du roi, Latin: curia regis), and consequently enjoyed ancient, customary consultative...
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  • French court official He was court clerk at the Grand Conseil (1743) and of the Conseil du Roi (King's Council), lawyer at the Parlement of Paris (Parliament...
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  • administration by a dependent bureaucracy was established similar to the French Conseil du Roi. A precursor was the Reichshofrat, a judicial body established by Emperor...
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    signed on 13 September 1774, met with strong opposition even in the conseil du roi. A striking feature was the preamble, setting forth the doctrines on...
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  • pretence 1987[citation needed] Kingdom of France Conseil du Roi Abolished 1791 and replaced by the Conseil d'État German Empire Geheimrat Abolished 1918...
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  • secretaries of state were members of the "Conseil des Dépêches". For more on these councils, see the article Conseil du Roi. The secretary of state for foreign...
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    Barrister examination in Reims, and in 1787 he became a member of the Conseil du Roi. He began to frequent a cafe known as the Parnasse, which is where he...
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    that they formed three distinct chambers. But Necker's report to the conseil du roi according to which the convocation of 1789 was decided, said (as did...
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  • ISBN 3-933374-22-7 M. Allemand in "Traité du Mariage", imprimerie E. Leboyer (Riom France, 1847) p.129 Arrest du Conseil d'état du Roi concernant les mariages des noirs...
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  • Généralité Conseil du Roi Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (France) Secretary of State of the Navy (France) Secretary of State of the Maison du Roi Early...
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  • gradually developed into Parliament. In France, the curia regis or Conseil du Roi developed in the twelfth century, with the term gradually becoming applied...
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    been forced into exile, the Prince was for a time brought onto the conseil du roi, and an (admittedly very hostile) contemporary Marie de Nemours, Duchess...
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    been forced into exile, the Prince was for a time brought onto the conseil du roi, and an (admittedly very hostile) contemporary the duchesse de Nemours...
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