The ferme générale (French pronunciation: [fɛʁm ʒeneʁal], "general farm") was, in ancien régime France, essentially an outsourced customs, excise and indirect... 18 KB (2,736 words) - 14:32, 26 October 2022 |
The Wall of the Ferme générale was one of the several city walls of Paris built between the early Middle Ages and the mid 19th century. Built between 1784... 8 KB (899 words) - 03:13, 26 January 2024 |
Antoine Lavoisier (section Ferme générale and marriage) number of aristocratic councils, and an administrator of the Ferme générale. The Ferme générale was one of the most hated components of the Ancien Régime... 78 KB (9,147 words) - 11:44, 24 April 2024 |
The unpopular salt tax, known as the gabelle, was collected by the Ferme Générale. Salt served as a valuable source of income for the French king. In... 36 KB (4,675 words) - 08:22, 7 April 2024 |
Causes of the French Revolution (category Ferme générale) There is significant disagreement among historians of the French Revolution as to its causes. Usually, they acknowledge the presence of several interlinked... 29 KB (3,841 words) - 02:24, 12 April 2024 |
the Ferme-Générale, was branded a traitor during the Reign of Terror by French revolutionaries. Paulze's father, another prominent Ferme-Générale member... 18 KB (2,062 words) - 23:17, 25 April 2024 |
Taille (category Ferme générale) collectors were called receveurs royaux. In 1680, the system of the Ferme Générale was established, a franchised customs and excise operation in which... 8 KB (1,155 words) - 01:48, 12 June 2023 |
Gabelle (category Ferme générale) The gabelle (French pronunciation: [ɡabɛl]) was a very unpopular French salt tax that was established during the mid-14th century and lasted, with brief... 13 KB (1,870 words) - 23:05, 13 November 2023 |
Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans (category Ferme générale) amount of salt per year at a price that the government had set. The Ferme Générale was responsible for collecting the gabelle. As a region, Franche-Comté... 16 KB (1,948 words) - 20:29, 28 March 2024 |
Vincennes Wall of Charles V Wall of Philip II Augustus Wall of the Ferme générale Fountains in Paris (list) Libraries in Paris Arc de Triomphe Arc de... 18 KB (1,674 words) - 12:06, 8 April 2024 |
Ferme was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Offered to the Crown by the Ferme générale as a Don des vaisseaux, she was renamed... 4 KB (224 words) - 13:48, 5 August 2023 |
and the figure reached 800 at the beginning of the 18th century. A ferme générale was created for mail services in 1672, which meant that postal services... 22 KB (2,451 words) - 05:41, 9 April 2024 |
Directorate-General of Customs and Indirect Taxes (redirect from Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects) French customs service was called the ferme générale ("General Farm") and operated under the monarchy. The ferme générale was a private company which bought... 21 KB (1,853 words) - 12:28, 6 April 2024 |
The Ferme was a 56-gun Bordelois-class ship of the line of the French Navy. She was funded by a don des vaisseaux donation from the Ferme Générale, and... 3 KB (126 words) - 06:41, 5 August 2023 |
1872 – though the circuits remained within the area of the Wall of the Ferme générale. On 5 February 1879 the Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs was formed... 19 KB (2,328 words) - 12:58, 10 April 2024 |
Seljuks, Mamluks, Ottomans, the French State prior to Louis XVI (see ferme générale), and Russia prior to 1862 and the Dutch East Indies (see pacht) prior... 16 KB (2,202 words) - 20:30, 31 March 2024 |
the first circle of the Grands Boulevards to that of the Wall of the Ferme générale. To do this, he ordered the destruction of the house in which he was... 6 KB (614 words) - 20:50, 14 April 2024 |
Public opinion preferred his 72-million-livres public loan to the ferme générale, an outsourced tax collection system. He managed to curtail Royal household... 6 KB (668 words) - 22:10, 31 March 2024 |
French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, who was also a tax collector with the Ferme générale, is tried, convicted and guillotined in one day in Paris. 1821 – Greek... 61 KB (6,215 words) - 17:08, 11 April 2024 |
Second bourgeoise who formed a Ministry. Physiocratic fiscal policies. Ferme générale reformed. Negotiation with Dutch bankers to solve the state debts. French... 36 KB (337 words) - 10:18, 3 May 2024 |
Place de la Bataille de Stalingrad - La Rotonde, a fragment of the Wall of the Ferme générale... 1 KB (136 words) - 17:22, 28 January 2022 |