Parlement of Paris (French: Parlement de Paris) was the oldest parlement in the Kingdom of France, formed in the 14th century. It was fixed in Paris by...

original and most important of which was the Parlement of Paris. Though both the modern French term parlement (for the legislature) and the English word...

The Parlement of Rennes or Parlement of Brittany (Parlement de Bretagne, Breujoù Breizh) was one of the parlements, a court of justice under the French...

The Parlement of Rouen (French: Parlement de Rouen), also known as the Parlement of Normandy (French: Parlement de Normandie) after the place where it...

French king and the Parlement of Paris (the actual last duel occurred in 1547 opposing Guy Chabot de Jarnac against François de Vivonne). The combat...

1643. On 18 May Queen Anne had her husband's will annulled by the Parlement de Paris, a judicial body of nobles and high clergymen, and she became sole...

crimes, were judged by the Parlement de Paris, which was composed of nobles. The death sentence was very rarely given in Paris courts, only four times between...

JSTOR 24347842. Gerard 1911. Voltaire (1769), "XXXI", Histoire du Parlement de Paris, archived from the original on 5 February 2012, retrieved 30 November...

the Parlement de Paris (a judicial body comprising mostly nobles and high clergymen), making her the sole Regent of France. Anne nominated Vincent de Paul...

parlement agreed to prolong the direct tax on all kinds of income, the councillors were recalled to Paris. A further attempt to force the parlement to...

Though the Parlement de Paris refused to register the decree, the king exercised his right to compel registration by conducting a lit de justice. The...

the Pierre-Encize prison. On 15 April, the criminal chamber of the parlement de Paris took up the case and soon issued an arrest warrant for Sade. On 3...

Philippe de Chauvelin (1714–1770) was a French cleric and politician. He was a canon of Notre Dame de Paris and a councillor to the parlement de Paris. Known...

permitted by the Parlement of Paris after he was accused of rape by Marguerite de Carrouges, the wife of his neighbour and rival, Sir Jean de Carrouges. Carrouges...

to protect the Protestants from the more extreme measures of the Parlement de Paris, and also of the public entreaties for moderation of Philip Melanchthon...

Régime, the lit de justice (French pronunciation: [li də ʒystis], "bed of justice") was a particular formal session of the Parlement of Paris, under the presidency...

of Terror to a close. Lit de justice at the Parlement of Paris on 12 September 1715 Lit de justice of the Parlement of Paris, attended by Louis XVI, in...

doubtful whether he had any part in the affair. The Cardinal de Rohan accepted the Parlement de Paris as judges. Pope Pius VI was incensed, since he believed...

reported to the king, the prévôt des marchands de Paris represented the merchants, and the Parlement de Paris, made up of nobles, was largely ceremonial and...

The Parlement of Toulouse (French: Parlement de Toulouse) was one of the parlements of the Kingdom of France, established in the city of Toulouse. It...

L’affaire de Mademoiselle de Choiseul – was even brought before the Parlement de Paris. Augustine Françoise de Choiseul was the ward of the Marquise de Hautefort...

Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé's victory at Lens (20 August 1648), Mazarin suddenly arrested the leaders of the parlement, whereupon Paris broke into...

this ban was quickly lifted. Voltaire (1769), "XXXI", Histoire du Parlement de Paris, archived from the original on 5 February 2012, Il se mêla dans la...

Christophe de Thou (1508 – 1 November 1582) was an eminent French advocate, and the First President of the Parlement of Paris. De Thou became Président...

Paul Gilbert des Voisins, président to the parlement de Paris. She and her husband sold it to the comte de Provence in 1776. It was confiscated as national...

carefully orchestrated with his help. The Parlement de Paris was first transferred by Anne of Austria from Paris to Pontoise, to see how many members would...

Auguste de Thou (Thuanus) (8 October 1553, Paris – 7 May 1617, Paris) was a French historian, book collector and president of the Parlement of Paris. Jacques...

exclusively given to duchies (duc et pair). Occasionally the Parlement (Parlement de Paris) refused to register the letters of patent conferring peerage...

Jean Baptiste Fidèle Bréa (1790–1848) Rue de Buci named after Simon de Buci, President of the Parlement of Paris, who had purchased the Gate Saint-Germain...

Lorraine. Through his marriage to Marie Morin, he acquired a seat in the Paris Parlement. In this capacity he drew up the charges for the king, concerning the...