Parlement demands the calling of Estates-General

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Besancon Parlement call the Estates-General - the legislative assembly - a representation of the three estates that made up the Ancien Regime.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Parlement demands the calling of Estates-General". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=13130, accessed 06 May 2024.]

13130 Parlement demands the calling of Estates-General 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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