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    The 1596 Assembly of Notables (French: Assemblée des notables de 1583) was a gathering of many important French nobles, prelates, financial officials...
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    An Assembly of Notables (French: Assemblée des notables) was a group of high-ranking nobles, ecclesiastics, and state functionaries convened by the King...
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    nobility via an Assembly of Notables. However, the nobility refused to help—their power and influence had been steadily reduced since the reign of Louis XIV—and...
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    Pomponne de Bellièvre (category Chancellors of France)
    people." In 1596, Bellièvre led the charge for the convocation of an Assembly of Notables to address the kingdoms financial problems. The Assembly would largely...
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    Claude de l'Aubespine, baron de Châteauneuf (category Court of Henry II of France)
    Charles IX. He was associated with the Assembly of Notables at Fontainebleau, where he produced an edict of tolerance for reforms (1560) and the "reddition...
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    bringing Honfleur back into the control of the crown. In November 1596, the king convoked an Assembly of Notables at Rouen. Their purpose was to consider...
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    Robert Coe (1596 – bef. 1690) was an early English settler, public official, and a founder of five towns in Connecticut and New York: Wethersfield, Stamford...
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  • better known as Geneviève Asse, Breton painter and engraver Jean Bodin (1530–1596), 16th-century French jurist and political philosopher Joseph Bodin de Boismortier...
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    Rahbar, said that it is illegal for the Assembly of Experts to supervise the Rahbar. Many believe the Assembly of Experts has become a ceremonial body without...
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    The discourse which Coligny, leader of the Huguenots, pronounced against les Guises in the Assembly of Notables at Fontainebleau (August 1560), did not...
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