The King in Parlement: The Problem of the Lit De Justice in Sixteenth-Century France

‘You ask me what a Lit de justice is? I will tell you!’ Thus exclaimed Louis-Adrien Le Paige, an eighteenth-century parlementaire who was excoriating the current spectacle of the king's appearance in person in the Grand-Chambre of the Parlement of Paris. Denied their ancient and customary right...

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Main Author: Holt, Mack P. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1988
In: The historical journal
Year: 1988, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 507-523
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