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... established monastic orders . To the fortunate few of the upper clergy went not only the income from these estates but the greater part of the tithes as well , while the parish churches and clergy were im- poverished . In the eighteenth ...
... established monastic orders . To the fortunate few of the upper clergy went not only the income from these estates but the greater part of the tithes as well , while the parish churches and clergy were im- poverished . In the eighteenth ...
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... establish only penalties that are strictly and obviously necessary and no one can be punished except in vir- tue of a law established and promulgated prior to the offence and legally applied . 9. Every man being presumed innocent until ...
... establish only penalties that are strictly and obviously necessary and no one can be punished except in vir- tue of a law established and promulgated prior to the offence and legally applied . 9. Every man being presumed innocent until ...
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... established according to their supposed origin . Those dues which were assumed to have arisen from the exactions of nobles and the usurpation of the state were classified as personal rights . They included servi- tude , hunting and ...
... established according to their supposed origin . Those dues which were assumed to have arisen from the exactions of nobles and the usurpation of the state were classified as personal rights . They included servi- tude , hunting and ...
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THE GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE IN THE Old Régime | 3 |
SOCIETY IN THE OLD RÉGIME | 28 |
CHAPTER | 30 |
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