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    a member of a noble family of Maine. His father was an avocat at the parlement of Paris and author of a curious treatise on the functions of ambassadors...
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    Gothic façade of the Parlement de Rouen in France, built between 1499 and 1508, which later inspired neo-Gothic revival in the 19th century...
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  • born in 1735 in Aix-en-Provence. He served as a clerical advisor to the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence. A Jesuit, he served as vicar general of the Roman...
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    the humanist circles in France. His handwriting formed the basis of the grecs du roi typeface designed by Claude Garamond. Alphonse Dain. « La fille d’Ange...
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    Celts et Grecs, in Histoire de la Provence. Pg. 33. Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 5, section 28 J. Cited by R. Palanque, Ligures, Celts et Grecs, in Histoire...
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  • 2012-02-29, retrieved 2015-06-05 "Le nouveau gouvernement grec obtient la confiance du Parlement", Le Point, 16 November 2011 Thoma, Lamprini C. (12 February...
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    l'envoyer, elle est icy incluse mais en assez mauvais ordre, car, n'entendant ni grec ni latin et à peyne sachant parler françois, il ne m'est possible que je...
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    France, the fleet was sent into quarantine at île de Porquerolles by the Parlement de Provence because of the plague. La Lune, an old three-master, was already...
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    father serving as a "president of the morter" - a judicial rank - at the Parlement de Toulouse, where Jean-Jacques was also to have a brief tenure. His education...
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  • Paris, ed. C. Barbin, 1659. Les Vies des plus illustres généraux d'armée grecs et romains traduites du Latin de Cornélius Népos par le Sr de Claveret,...
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