- the
Ancien Régime
parlements were not
legislative bodies and the
modern and
ancient terminology are not interchangeable.
Parlements were
judicial organizations...
- The
Parlement of
Paris (French:
Parlement de Paris) was the
oldest parlement in the
Kingdom of France,
formed in the 14th century.
Parlements were judicial...
- The
Parlement of
Foules (modernized:
Parliament of Fowls), also
called the
Parlement of
Briddes (Parliament of Birds) or the ****emble of
Foules (****embly...
-
resistance of the
Parlements to the King's
authority continued. The
Parlements of the
provinces began to
quarrel with the
Parlement of
Paris over which...
-
regional parlements had the same
initial goal of
facilitating the
introduction of
royal power into the
newly ****imilated territories, but as the
parlements gained...
- The
Parlement of Besançon (French:
Parlement de Besançon) was one of the
parlements of the
French Ancien Régime,
seated in Besançon, in the
province of...
- 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...
- Parliament, as a
legislative body,
should not be
confused with the
various parlements of the
Ancien Régime in France,
which were
regional appeals courts with...
-
resistance to
fiscal reform, with the
parlements often being focal points for this resistance. The
parlements were
regional courts of
appeal that had...
-
Parliament of the Brussels-Capital
Region (French:
Parlement de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Dutch:
Parlement van het
Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest) is the...
