The Courts of Aids (French: Cours des aides) were sovereign courts in Ancien Régime France, primarily concerned with customs, but also other matters of...

known for his vigorous criticism of royal abuses as President of the Cour des aides and his role, as director of censorship, in helping with the publication...

Royal Treasurer); changes in the royal financial courts ("Cour des Comptes", "Cour des Aides"); creation of numerous provincial financial officers and...

darken the memory of a historical period. Parlement, Chambre des comptes, Cour des Aides, Grand Conseil together Quetel, Claude. Les lettres de cachet...

legal issues involving those areas. Cours des aides – Paris, Clermont, Bordeaux, Montauban. The cours des aides supervised affairs in the pays d'élections...

sold. In 1631, Étienne sold his position as second president of the Cour des Aides for 65,665 livres. The money was invested in a government bond which...

prerogative but become salaried officials appointed by the Crown. The cour des aides was next suppressed. Maupeou proposed to make the judicial system more...

Jacques Lefranc, was the third of the name to become president of the Cour des Aides, and he was to be followed by his eldest son and grandson. The family...

bulk of ledgers and records from the Parlement, the Chambre des comptes, the Cour des aides and other jurisdictions, indeed represented a very heavy task...

became lord of the domain. He was the first hereditary president of the Cours des Aides in nearby Cahors. His grandson, Jacques Lefranc, was president when...

out of 12 other regional courts of accounts, some (merged into the Cours des aides) continued to exercise as financial courts presiding over tax and estate...

governors: the Presidents of Parliament, the Chambre des Comptes, the Cour des Aides and the Prévôt des Marchands. Poverty continued to be widespread during...

Dryhurst. New York: Vanguard Printings. The Exchequer Court of Paris (Cour des Aides), supported by the popular outburst, as well as by the provincial parlements...

and for the next decades, René de Longueil, first president of the Cour des aides and then président à mortier to the Parlement of Paris, devoted the...

des monnaies), then the increasingly regular "extraordinary" taxes (aide, tallage, gabelle) became the responsibility of the généraux of the Cour des...

General of the Parlement of Paris (1757 to 1775), president of the Cour des Aides (1775 to 1788) and became Keeper of the Seals on 14 September 1788,...

the parlement with the other sovereign courts (the cour des aides, the grand conseil, and the cour des comptes) met in one assembly and proposed for the...

Marquis de Pompignan. His father, Jacques Lefranc, was president of the Cour des Aides; and his mother, Mademoiselle de Caulet, was the daughter of a man who...

civil councils in the city, the Grand Council, the Chambre des comptes and the Cour des Aides that they would not be paid any salary for the next four years...

them included the King's Council, the Court of Accounts, the Cour des aides, the Cour des monnaies, and Paris and provincial Parlements. Challenor, J....

Revolution, when they were found in the then higher courts (parlements, cours des aides, etc.) and proposed legal solutions to the judges in cases involving...

Nicolas Chevalier, Baron de Grissé (1562–1630) was first president of the Cour des aides in Paris from 20 April 1610, as well as Councillor of State, superintendent...

It was sufficient for the law creating them to be registered by the cours des aides and the parlements. It was only in 1787 that the parlement of Paris...

parlement on 20 December 1723. He was the Premier Président to the Cour des aides from 9 May 1746 to 1749. He was an excellent lawyer and loved literature...

superintendency. In 1775, L'Héritier was appointed a magistrate in the Cour des Aides in Paris. This was a court which dealt with tax offences, but under...

Geneviève Berthelot). Nicolas Ravot d'Ombreval was Advocate General at the cour des aides of Paris, the appeal court for disputes arising out of the collection...

The Chambres des Comptes de Navarre, alias Cour des Comptes de Navarre (English: Court of Auditors of Navarre), was formed in April 1624 during the reign...

brother of the financier the abbé Terray and procureur général of the Cour des aides until 1780. The Hôtel d'Aumont was sold by his heirs in 1795. From 1802...

acquêts & aux propres maternels de feu M. Fugere, conseiller du roy en la Cour des aides, Paris, Ch. Est. Chenault, 1758 Mémoire pour le sieur Gasteau bourgeois...

juges d'armes of France. He held the position of president of the cour des comptes, aides et finances of Normandy, and was therefore generally known as President...