• Polysynody (from Greek πολυς numerous, several, and Greek συνοδος meeting, assembly) was the system of government in use in France between 1715 and 1718...
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    within the polysynody, system of government established by Regent Philippe d'Orléans during the Regency from 1715 to 1718. The polysynody allowed the...
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    of the late king and possessed much influence. From 1715 to 1718 the Polysynody changed the system of government in France, in which each minister (secretary...
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    regent during Louis XV's minority, created a form of government known as polysynody, in which each ministry was replaced by a council composed of aristocrats...
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    Antoine II Coëffier (or Coiffier) de Ruzé (or Coiffier-Ruzé), Marquis d'Effiat, was a French aristocrat who born in 1638 or 1639 and died in Paris in June...
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    which were replaced by councils. That system of government, called the Polysynody, lasted from 1715 to 1718. Under Henry IV and Louis XIII, the administrative...
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    advocated a less centralized and absolute monarchy, and whose ideas of polysynody were briefly applied after 1715, although he did not live long enough...
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    resigned from the regency, which had previously directed affairs under the polysynody. He remained in office until 1722 when his son Charles took up the post...
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    Régence the duke of Antin came into political responsibilities. With the Polysynody he became president of the Council of Matters (Conseil du dedans). After...
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  • Controller-General would continue until 1791, with an interruption at the era of the Polysynody (1715–1718) under the regency of Philippe d'Orléans during the childhood...
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