The crown and judicial venality in the Parlement of Toulouse, c. 1490-1547
<p>Notoriously, the French monarchy began to exchange judicial posts in its courts of law for cash to raise emergency funds in the early sixteenth century. The fact that all sorts of royal posts subsequently became venal or hereditary is a familiar aspect of <em>ancien régime</em>...
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2017
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