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The Great Officers of the Crown of France (French: Grands officiers de la couronne de France) were the most important officers of state in the French royal court during the Ancien Régime and Bourbon Restoration. They were appointed by the King of France, with all but the Keeper of the Seals being appointments for life. These positions were ...
In rank, the position was between the Grand Maître de France and the Grand Écuyer. During a lit de justice , he sat at the king's feet. In the first half of the 16th century, the position was always held by a member of the Orléans-Longueville family, then by the Duke of Guise , and finally – until the end of the monarchy – by a member of ...
The Sikh 'Court of Lahore'.. A royal household is the highest-ranking example of patronage.A regent or viceroy may hold court during the minority or absence of the hereditary ruler, and even an elected head of state may develop a court-like entourage of unofficial, personally-chosen advisers and "companions".
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Court of Charles IX of France (1 C, 40 P) Court of Francis I of France (2 C, 32 P) ... French royal favourites (21 P) G. Governesses to French royalty (1 C, 4 P) M.
2 October 1369: Charles V of France presents the sword Joyeuse to the Constable Bertrand du Guesclin; miniature by Jean Fouquet. The Constable of France (French: Connétable de France, from Latin comes stabuli for 'count of the stables') was lieutenant to the King of France, the first of the original five Great Officers of the Crown (along with seneschal, chamberlain, butler, and chancellor ...
Category: French royal court. 6 languages. Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Deutsch; Français; ... French court titles (1 C, 2 P) French courtiers (16 C ...
This Court Titles category is designed to list Offices and other Titles that signify Service to a royal or aristocratic court: either which are held by serving courtiers in a royal, aristocratic, ecclesiastical, military or other household styled a Court