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The King consented to having a legal judgment, and early in September he addressed letters-patent to the Parliament, in which he said that he was “filled with the most just indignation on seeing the means which, by the confession of his Eminence the Cardinal, had been employed in order to inculpate his most dear spouse and companion.”
Arrest of Cardinal de Rohan elena maria vidal 2009
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The King consented to having a legal judgment, and early in September he addressed letters-patent to the Parliament, in which he said that he was “filled with the most just indignation on seeing the means which, by the confession of his Eminence the Cardinal, had been employed in order to inculpate his most dear spouse and companion.”
Archive 2009-08-01 elena maria vidal 2009
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Saint – Germain, the king accorded letters-patent; and all the rest, abbatial charter, and royal letters, was confirmed in 1654 by the Chamber of Accounts and the Parliament.
Les Miserables 2008
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Thou deservest the letters-patent of the beautiful woman.
Les Miserables 2008
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In the letters-patent of Charles V., of June 22, 1372, it is decreed, that the churchmen shall pay taxes and other real and personal imposts.
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In other countries it has been forbidden to think in print without letters-patent.
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The estate of La Bastie was entailed by letters-patent issued about the end of April.
Modeste Mignon 2007
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The king has abolished this second tithe in Poitou, by letters-patent, registered by the Parliament of Paris July 11,
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These letters-patent were renewed by Charles VI. in the year 1390.
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The imperious luminary does not grant his letters-patent to all.
My Tropic Isle 2003
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