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    of Louis-René de Caradeuc de La Chalotais in 1766, and refusing in 1771 to suppress the local courts of justice in obedience to Maupeou. He was made a...
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    The Maupeou family is a French aristocratic family from the Île-de-France, several representatives of which played a role as Controller-General of Finances...
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  • Thumbnail for Gui-Jean-Baptiste Target
    [citation needed] He strenuously opposed the "parlement Maupeou", devised by Chancellor Maupeou to replace the old judiciary bodies in 1771, refusing to...
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    deference to popular clamour, the members of the old Parlement ousted by Maupeou, thus reconstituting the most dangerous enemy of the royal power. This...
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    bibliographies. Jules Flammermont, Le Chancelier Maupeou et les parlements (Paris, 1883) Frédéric Masson, Le Cardinal de Bernis (Paris, 1884) Biography portal John...
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    accepted as an auditor of finances on 2 September 1602, a year before Pierre de Maupeou, Espérance Bellanger's cousin and son-in-law of Denis Feydeau who was...
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    but soon recovered his position. He was intimate with the chancellor Maupeou, and was suspected of writing on his behalf in defence of the abolition...
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    numerous high positions in government) and of Marie de Maupeou (who came from a family of the noblesse de robe and who was famous for her piety and charitable...
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    René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, to implement his decree for the reorganization of the hospital. De Maupeou refused to carry out the decree...
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    He was appointed first president of the Supreme Council created by the Maupeou reform in Rouen in 1771. In 1777 he was intendant of Lorraine and Barrois...
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    commission that investigated the Chalotais affair. He implemented the Maupeou reforms in Aix-en-Provence. When Louis XVI came to the throne Lenoir succeeded...
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    Madame de Pompadour in 1764, his enemies, incorporating the King's new mistress, Madame du Barry, in their plots, and the chancellor Maupeou, were too...
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    the advocate". In 1771, Conti took the lead in opposing the chancellor, Maupeou. He supported the parlements against the government and was hostile to...
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    alumni include: statesmen the Cardinal de Fleury, the Duc de Choiseul, the Cardinal de Bernis, the Chancelier de Maupeou, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Maximilien...
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  • at this time. He left office in 1710 and was replaced by the Chevalier de Maupeou-Ribaudon (died 1725), a naval officer. On 22 September 1710 the king gave...
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  • capable in contentious matters; he was among those who helped the chancellor Maupeou to prepare the coup majesty of 1770. According to Baron Besenval, it was...
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    then a counsellor in the Admiralty, he spoke out against the Parlement Maupeou and left France in 1771. Taking refuge in Brussels, he gave himself over...
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    Suzanne Caroline de Maupeou (1884–1951), daughter of the respected aristocratic and wealthy Protestant industrialist Viscount de Maupeou. The court documents...
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    and/or government Cardinal de Fleury (1653–1743), de facto first minister 1726–1743, at LLG ca. 1659–1665 René Nicolas de Maupeou (1714–1792), chief minister...
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    Jean-Michel de Lépinay (c. 1665 – January 3, 1721) was a French officer in Canada and governor of Louisiana and Grenada. Jean-Michel de Lépinay was born...
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    André Versaille, Brussels, Belgium, 2012. Dictionnaire de la rature, with Geneviève de Maupeou and Alain Sancerni, Actes Sud, 2014 Trouillot was made...
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    and Savannah. In 1780, France sent Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau and François Joseph Paul de Grasse to help the Americans, along...
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    for its opposition to a new method of administering justice devised by Maupeou, who planned to greatly diminish its powers and those of the parlements...
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    [citation needed] In 1668 he married Marie de Maupeou. They had one son, Jérôme Phélypeaux (1674–1747), comte de Pontchartrain. Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana...
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    of French laws possible. After she learned about the famous failure of Maupeou's Reform in 1771 at the age of 17, she was inspired to begin documenting...
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  • de Balzac, still in de Moleville's service in 1771. Bertrand de Molleville served his apprentice in the school of minister Maupeou. He was maîtres des...
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    d'Anglure de Bourlemont 1664 to 16. April 1682: Michel Tubeuf 3 July 1682 to 11. April 1705: Augustin de Maupeou 11 April 1705 to 26. June 1736: Honoré de Quiqueran...
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    his patron Maurepas following the ascension of Louis XVI and the dissolution of the Maupeou ministry, taking office alongside Turgot and Malesherbes....
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    d'Ormesson [fr], the president of the Parlement of Paris exiled to Orly during the Maupeou reform of 1771. Louis entered the same parliament on 6 September 1770 and...
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    effectively to oppose it since he had been associated with the dismissal of Maupeou and Terray, and seems to have underestimated its power. He was opposed...
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