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Charles-Marie Gustave Le Bon was born in Nogent-le-Rotrou, Centre-Val de Loire on 7 May 1841 to a family of Breton ancestry. At the time of Le Bon's birth, his mother, Annette Josephine Eugénic Tétiot Desmarlinais, was twenty-six and his father, Jean-Marie Charles Le Bon, was forty-one and a provincial functionary of the French government. [6]
Lettre de cachet ordering Jean-François Marmontel's detention at the Bastille, signed by Louis XV and minister Louis Phélypeaux in 1759. The power to issue lettres de cachet was a royal privilege recognized by the French monarchic civil law that developed during the 13th century, as the Capetian monarchy overcame its initial distrust of Roman law.
Moch was born into a renowned French Jewish military family, the son of Captain Gaston Moch and Rébecca Alice Pontremoli. His grandfather was Colonel Jules Moch.His upbringing occurred during a growing socialist movement in France.
The expression Laissez les bons temps rouler (alternatively Laissez le bon temps rouler, French pronunciation: [lɛse le bɔ̃ tɑ̃ ʁule]) is a Louisiana French phrase. The phrase is a calque of the English phrase "let the good times roll", that is, a word-for-word translation of the English phrase into Louisiana French Creole.
Mon tabarnak j'vais te décâlisser la yeule, câlice or mon tabarnak, m'a tu t'l'a décâlisser ta gran' yeule: Décâlisser means "to fuck something up"; yeule comes from the derived noun gueule, which refers to an animal's throat or maw, but is used in joual to mean the human mouth or face. The whole sentence can be summarized as "I'm gonna ...
Cachet (horse), a racehorse; Cachet, Markham, a neighbourhood of Markham, Ontario, Canada; Reputation; Seal (emblem), an impression printed on, embossed upon, or affixed to a document Lettres de cachet, letters signed by the king of France, countersigned by one of his ministers, and closed with the royal seal
Lèse-majesté or lese-majesty (UK: / ˌ l iː z ˈ m æ dʒ ɪ s t i / leez MAJ-ist-ee, US: / ˌ l eɪ z-/ layz -) [1] [2] [3] is an offence or defamation against the dignity of a ruling head of state (traditionally a monarch but now more often a president) or of the state itself.
Le Bon (French for "the Good") may refer to: Fulk II, Count of Anjou (circa 905–960), nicknamed Foulques le Bon; John II of France (1319–1364), nicknamed Jehan le Bon; Philip the Good (1396–1467), Duke of Burgundy; in French Philippe le Bon; Joseph Le Bon (1765–1795), French politician; Philippe LeBon (1767–1804), French engineer