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    written, and hence arose the lettre de cachet. The lettre de cachet belonged to the class of lettres closes, as opposed to lettres patentes, which contained...
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    A letter of marque and reprisal (French: lettre de marque; lettre de course) was a government license in the Age of Sail that authorized a private person...
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    such as Lettres juives (1738) and Lettres chinoises (1739) of Boyer d’Argens, Lettres d’une Turque à Paris, écrites à sa sœur (1730) by Poullain de Saint-Foix...
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    of François de la Noue, two volumes of George Buchanan, the Dialectique of Pierre de La Ramée, the Alphabet de plusieurs sortes de lettres ("Alphabet of...
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    seal. In March 1790, the National Constituent Assembly voted to abolish lettres de cachet and Sade was released from detention on 2 April. On Sade's release...
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    initiative and get the process under firm judicial control, de Gaulle appointed Justice Minister François de Menthon to lead the Legal Purge (Épuration légale)...
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  • Ruses de l'amour Les Fetes de l'amitie Le Portefeuille d'un homme de lettres Les Journees de Florbelle, ou la Nature devoilee, suivies des Memoires de l'abbe...
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    Cazacu 2005, p. 99. de La Martinière, Jules (1929). "Gilles de Rays en face de Jeanne d'Arc: lettres patentes accordant un orle de France en supplément...
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    Letters on the English (or Letters Concerning the English Nation; French: Lettres philosophiques) are a series of essays written by Voltaire based on his...
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    Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
    organizations support cultural activity in Quebec. The Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) is an initiative of the Ministry of Culture and Communications...
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    the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres et member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, winner of the Diane Potier-Boes Prize of...
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    awarded by the Société des gens de lettres. He also founded, in 1902, the Société des poètes français with Jose-Maria de Heredia and Leon Dierx. At the...
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    of his numerous writings, mostly scientific and political, was Lettres d'un habitant de Genève, which appeared in 1802. In this first work, he called for...
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  • Arnoux as Monsieur de la Jacquerie Henri de Livry as Le ministre de la Justice Williams p.290 https://www.unifrance.org/film/8347/lettres-d-amour Rège p.39...
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    restraint and other reforms, including curtailing the arbitrary issuance of lettres de cachet, and he soon found himself bereft of political support. On retiring...
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    par le marquis de Grana, Amsterdam en 1672. Le dénouëment des intrigues du temps, par la responce au livret intitulé, Lettres Lettres et autres pièces...
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    Didier (1998). Carte archéologique de la Gaule: 75, Paris. Paris, France: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. pp. 445–446. ISBN 2-87754-056-1....
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    College Studies, students in certain programs are also awarded a Sciences, Lettres et Arts (FR) diploma (all-rounded preparatory for all university majors...
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    1803 as a division of the institute. Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (Academy of Humanities) – initiated 1663. Académie des sciences (Academy...
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    ISBN 978-0-88344-480-1. Teillard-Chambon, Marguerite, ed. (1956). Lettres de voyage 1923-1939, de Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (in French). Paris: Bernard Grasset. Teillard-Chambon...
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    2003–2006. Spicilège (Gleanings, 1715 onward) Lettres persanes (Persian Letters, 1721) Le Temple de Gnide (The Temple of Gnidos, a prose poem; 1725)...
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  • professor at the Collège de France Jean Favier (1932–2014), historian, member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres Nicolas Grimal, egyptologist...
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    Swiss-born French chemist and academic, president of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University (2017–2024). Roberto Gómez, 35, Dominican baseball player (San...
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     1. Translated by Failler, Albert; Laurent, Vitalien. Paris: Les Belles Lettres. ISBN 9782251322308. Failler, Albert, ed. (1984b). Georges Pachymérès:...
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    p. 26. Hampson, p. 27. "La première lettre de Saint-Just à Robespierre le 19 août 1790 (...) – L'ARBR- Les Amis de Robespierre". www.amis-robespierre.org...
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    de littérature et de philosophie Tome IX. Sur l'instruction publique Tome X: Mélanges de littérature et de philosophie Tome X. Lettres d'un théologien a...
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  • "Civilization", the title track, "On'n'On", "New Lands" and "Helix". Justice member Xavier de Rosnay has said of Audio, Video, Disco's musical style: "We wanted...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    INSEAD) as well as multidisciplinary universities (Paris Sciences et Lettres University). Health care and emergency medical service in the City of Paris...
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    Portrait de Mll de Z., sous le nom de Zélide, fait par elle-même. 1762. In 1784 she published two fictional works, Lettres neuchâteloises and Lettres de Mistriss...
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  • 1993, the Association générale des étudiants de la Faculté des lettres et sciences humaines de l’Université de Sherbrooke represents students in the Faculty...
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