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Lettres de cachet (French: [lɛtʁ də kaʃɛ]; lit. '"letters of the sign/signet"') were
letters signed by the king of France,
countersigned by one of his...
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arranged by
Madame de Montreuil.
Following the
death of
Louis XV in May,
Madame de Montreuil successfully petitioned for a new
lettre de cachet for Sade's arrest...
- by a
lettre de cachet. Of the
people who were
condemned to
perpetual imprisonment by
lettre de cachet, six
women were
imprisoned at Château
de Villefranche;...
- an
impression printed on,
embossed upon, or
affixed to a do****ent
Lettres de cachet,
letters signed by the king of France,
countersigned by one of his...
- government. He is
seized from his
young family and
imprisoned under a
lettre de cachet. At the
start of the novel,
Manette has been
recently released from...
- Arabes ?,
Lettre civile et honnête à l'auteur malhonnête
de la "Critique
de l'histoire
universelle de M.
de Voltaire" (1760), dans Œuvres complètes
de Voltaire...
- 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...
- led to such
scandal that his
father obtained a
lettre de cachet, and
Mirabeau was
imprisoned in the Île
de Ré. On
being released, the
young nobleman obtained...
- exile, or
simply tried within the
limits of
Paris as a
result of a
lettre de cachet.
Throughout the 18th century,
archivists had been
working zealously...
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accused outside of the
public justice system by
imprisoning them
under a
lettre de cachet.
Viviane Romance portra**** La
Voisin in the 1955 film The
Affair of...